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Famous people · Stow
3 famous people were born in Stow
The best known is the American/australian basketball player Clive Weeden, with articles in 3 languages. Behind the leader come Chris Fleming and Cindy Curley. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 4.2, close to the 4.5 of the typical Massachusetts town. William David Coolidge leads the 13 names listed next door in Hudson.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Clive Weeden
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1963
Cindy Curley
Youngest
1987
Chris Fleming
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known
Born in Stow
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Known for
What Stow is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
A chosen home
Also called Stow home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Kate Hogan.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Hudson has the most on record, with 13.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stow 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 (7)
- Chris Fleming: Grenwall, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Hogan: Massachusetts General Court, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patricia Walrath: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William David Coolidge: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Houston: Original:Financial Times photos, Cropped:Puramyun31, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Evans: Greg Hernandez from California, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Kapstad: Calle Eklund/V-wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons