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Famous people · Shelburne Falls

Shelburne Falls’ famous people span 190 years: 6 births from 1798 to 1988

Best known of all is Scott Lively, written about in 10 languages. Scott Lively, the best known, was born in 1957. No town in Massachusetts lists more than Lawrence, with 63.

#1 best knownScott LivelyPolitics & Law · born 1957
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Scott Lively
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1798
Epaphroditus Ransom
Youngest
1988
Seth Glier
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Shelburne Falls

Two of the three are leaders.

Scott Lively#1
Politics & Law

Scott Lively

born 1957

American activist, author, and attorney

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Epaphroditus Ransom#2
Politics & Law

Epaphroditus Ransom

1798–1859

American politician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Seth Glier#3
Music

Seth Glier

born 1988

American singer-songwriter, pianist, and guitarist

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Shelburne Falls’s famous people were born

The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 1.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American centuryToday18001850190019502000Epaphroditus RansomSeth GlierScott Lively
Politics & LawSportsMusicWriting & Arts

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Shelburne Falls is known for

Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Shelburne Falls

Here are 3 more, born from 1865 to 1942.

GL

Gary LaPierre

1942–2019

American journalist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
CU

C. L. Upton

1870–1936

American football coach

JA

Jim Andrews

1865–1907

American baseball player

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The best known from each town bordering Shelburne Falls.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shelburne Falls 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.

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