#1Famous people · Leitersburg
3 famous people call Leitersburg their birthplace
The best known is the American politician Benjamin Franklin Leiter, with articles in 5 languages. Second and third on the list are Samuel Lahm and Levi Leiter. From Samuel Lahm in 1812 to Levi Leiter in 1834, the births cover 22 years. 199 towns in Maryland have at least one famous person on record.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Benjamin Franklin Leiter
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1812
Samuel Lahm
Youngest
1834
Levi Leiter
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Leitersburg
Benjamin Franklin Leiter has articles in 5 languages, Samuel Lahm in 5 and Levi Leiter in 3.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leitersburg 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 (2)
- Benjamin Franklin Leiter: Julian Vannerson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Levi Leiter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons