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Edward Mooney tops a list of 5 famous people born in Mount Savage
Articles in 17 languages make the Catholic cardinal Edward Mooney the best known. Close behind are Kenneth Preston and Laurence Edmund Allen. More than half were born in the age of mills and railroads, 3 in all. The list runs from Edward Mooney, born in 1882, to Kenneth Preston, born in 1957.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Edward Mooney
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1882
Edward Mooney
Youngest
1957
Kenneth Preston
Most common field
Faith
2 people
The best known
Born in Mount Savage
By how many languages cover them, Edward Mooney comes first (17), then Kenneth Preston (7) and Laurence Edmund Allen (5).
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Through the years
When Mount Savage’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1880s, with 1 people born in that decade.
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What Mount Savage is known for
The field with the most names is Faith: 2.
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The other 2 span the years 1898 to 1922.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Savage 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)
- Edward Mooney: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Preston: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore N. Barth: Nadia Strid, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons