#1Famous people · Pocasset
Pocasset has one famous person on record
The American businessman William Foster Nye was born in 1824. Their birth falls in the early republic. 3 languages have an article about them. Next door, Wareham lists 12, led by Geena Davis.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
William Foster Nye
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1824
William Foster Nye
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known
Born in Pocasset
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pocasset 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 (3)
- William Foster Nye: Photographer uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Taliefero: Mike Kurman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Ruggles: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons