#12 famous people were born in Warwick
Articles in 3 languages make the American mayor Jefferson Bancroft the best known. The other is Louisa Barnes Pratt, the American missionary. Next door, the list for Winchester holds 12, Leonard Wood first. Over 1 years of births, the list goes from Louisa Barnes Pratt (1802) to Jefferson Bancroft (1803).


Born in Warwick
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#2What Warwick is known for
Share of Warwick’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Warwick?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Warwick’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Winchester lists the most people: 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Warwick 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)
- Jefferson Bancroft: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louisa Barnes Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leonard Wood: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
