#1Famous people · Tewksbury
4 famous people were born in Tewksbury
The best known is the American baseball player Scott Oberg, with articles in 6 languages. Patrick Cullity, the American ice hockey defenceman, comes second, with Robert E. Cleary third. The list comes to 1.3 for every 10,000 residents, below the 4.5 of the typical town in Massachusetts. Over 59 years of births, the list goes from Robert E. Cleary (1931) to Scott Oberg (1990).
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Scott Oberg
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1931
Robert E. Cleary
Youngest
1990
Scott Oberg
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Tewksbury
Two of the three are athletes.
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#3Military
Robert E. Cleary
1931–201810th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Tewksbury’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1 births.
SportsMilitaryNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Tewksbury is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Tewksbury
1 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Andover, at 34.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tewksbury 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)
- Scott Oberg: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Cullity: Joshua Mayer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert E. Cleary: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara Hayward: Raffi Asdourian, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bette Davis: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendell Corey: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ezra Otis Kendall: William Curtis Taylor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons