#1Politics & Law
Hugh McCulloch
1808–1895American financier and politician
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Famous people · Kennebunk
Hugh McCulloch tops a list of 7 famous people born in Kennebunk
Articles in 19 languages make the American financier and politician Hugh McCulloch the best known. The largest group, 6, was born in the early republic. Leaders make up the largest group, 3 of them. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 5.9, close to the 6 of the typical Maine town.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Hugh McCulloch
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1760
Clement Storer
Youngest
1856
Mary Alice Willcox
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
What stands out about Kennebunk’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Kennebunk’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1800s than in any other decade: 3.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Kennebunk
Languages with an article: 19 for Hugh McCulloch, 8 for Francis H. Kimball, 7 for Clement Storer.
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What Kennebunk is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 2.1 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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The other 4 span the years 1799 to 1856.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kennebunk 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 (8)
- Hugh McCulloch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis H. Kimball: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clement Storer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eunice Hale Cobb: Ladies Physiological Institute Semi-Centennial Report, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Folsom: Wood engraving from an 1860s edition of "Old New York or Reminiscences of the Past Sixty Years". John W. Francis (1789-1861), author., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Alice Willcox: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Gooch: Julian Vannerson (1827-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Clement Perkins: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons