#1Film, TV & Stage
Charles Murray
1872–1941American film actor of the silent era
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Famous people · Laurel
Laurel counts 2 famous people, first among them Charles Murray
Articles in 20 languages make the American film actor of the silent era Charles Murray the best known. The list has one more: the American politician Robert B. F. Peirce. Born in 1843, Robert B. F. Peirce is the first name on record, and Charles Murray, born in 1872, the most recent. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68.
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2
notable people
Best known
Charles Murray
in 20 Wikipedia languages
First
1843
Robert B. F. Peirce
Youngest
1872
Charles Murray
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Laurel
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laurel and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Charles Murray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert B. F. Peirce: Will Cumback, J. B. Maynard, editors. Hugh McGrath, William Stoddard, publishers. The Indianapolis Sentinel Company (Indianapolis, IN), printer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons