#1Famous people · Ludlow
The 3 famous people born in Ludlow, led by Henry Peach Robinson
Most widely known is Henry Peach Robinson, the British photographer, with articles in 17 languages. Second place goes to the American broadcaster Bob Braun, third to Dale Williams. Covington, which borders it, has 54 on its list, the best known Adrian Belew. Born in 1830, Henry Peach Robinson is the first name on record, and Bob Braun, born in 1929, the most recent.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Henry Peach Robinson
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1830
Henry Peach Robinson
Youngest
1929
Bob Braun
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Ludlow
Ranked by languages covered: Henry Peach Robinson with 17, then Bob Braun with 4 and Dale Williams with 2.
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The largest field is Writing & Arts, with 1 people.
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Covington leads the towns around it, with 54 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ludlow 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 (5)
- Henry Peach Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Braun: Avco Broadcasting Corporation (Defunct in 1976), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adrian Belew: Burton Lo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steven Spielberg: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons