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East Eddington Public Hall · Photo: SarekOfVulcan · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Eddington
One famous person was born in Eddington
Norman Kelley, the American opera singer, was born in 1911. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. The nearest list is next door in Brewer: 12 names, starting with Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.
Born here
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notable people
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Norman Kelley
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1911
Norman Kelley
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Eddington
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The fullest list close by belongs to Brewer, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eddington 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)
- Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merritt Lyndon Fernald: not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pascal Pearl Gilmore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons