#1Famous people · Alna
3 famous people call Alna their birthplace
Articles in 5 languages make the American politician John T. Averill the best known. The next two names are Fred H. Albee and Arthur H. Whittemore. Over the border in Wiscasset, 10 names are on record, led by Juliana Hatfield. From John T. Averill in 1825 to Arthur H. Whittemore in 1878, the births cover 53 years.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John T. Averill
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1825
John T. Averill
Youngest
1878
Arthur H. Whittemore
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Alna
Languages with an article: 5 for John T. Averill, 2 for Fred H. Albee, 1 for Arthur H. Whittemore.
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The longest list nearby is Wiscasset’s, with 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alna 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 (4)
- John T. Averill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred H. Albee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Kavanagh: Henry Chase, editor. Lakeside Press (Portland, ME), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Young Scammon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons