#1Famous people · Easton
16 famous people from Easton, many of them leaders
The best known is the American singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers, with articles in 24 languages. The largest group, 6, was born between 1920 and 1969. 4 were born in 1970 or later. From Robert Henry Goldsborough in 1779 to Chris Moore in 2000, the births cover 221 years.
Born here
16
notable people
Best known
Maggie Rogers
in 24 Wikipedia languages
First
1779
Robert Henry Goldsborough
Youngest
2000
Chris Moore
Most common field
Politics & Law
7 people
What stands out about Easton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Easton is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 2.1 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Easton’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1950s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Politics & LawSportsScience & MedicineFilm, TV & StageMusicFaith
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Easton
Two of the three are leaders.
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Everyone else born in Easton
Another 13, the earliest born in 1779.
Thomas B. Symons
1880–1970American academic, entomologist, and university administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Easton 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 (8)
- Maggie Rogers: Mickwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Francis Thomas: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Hughes: Camera Operator: SSG ARNOLD W. KALMANSON, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Baines: User Dlz28 on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Henry Goldsborough: Robert Field, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Blake Rice: City of Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Gotterup: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Harry Covington: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons