#1Famous people · Gill
2 famous people call Gill their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American politician E. Stevens Henry, covered in 6 languages. One more name completes the list: Elial T. Foote. Across the town line, Greenfield lists 29, Jake Lacy first. Born in 1796, Elial T. Foote is the first name on record, and E. Stevens Henry, born in 1836, the most recent.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
E. Stevens Henry
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1796
Elial T. Foote
Youngest
1836
E. Stevens Henry
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Gill
#1EF#2
Science & Medicine
Elial T. Foote
1796–1877American physician, politician, jurist and historian
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One more notable person made the town home: Thomas Nelson Baker Sr..
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Of the towns nearby, Greenfield lists the most people: 29.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gill 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)
- E. Stevens Henry: Norris Galpin Osborn, editor. Springfield Printing and Binding (Springfield, MA), publisher)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Nelson Baker Sr.: Yale Divinity School, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Lacy: Greg Hernandez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight Lyman Moody: Copyright by Barron Fredricks, NYC.D11791 U.S. Copyright Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nina Browne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons