#1Famous people · Bridgewater
2 famous people were born in Bridgewater
At the top of the list is the American army officer Gerald Evan Williams, covered in 3 languages. The other is Frank M. Hume, the American soldier. Monticello’s list, next door, has 2 names, Ralph Good first among them. The oldest name on the list belongs to Frank M. Hume, born in 1867, the newest to Gerald Evan Williams, born in 1907.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Gerald Evan Williams
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1867
Frank M. Hume
Youngest
1907
Gerald Evan Williams
Most common field
Military
2 people
The best known
Born in Bridgewater
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bridgewater 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)
- Gerald Evan Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank M. Hume: Hgartley, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons