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Famous people · Milo
From 1855 to 1972, Milo was the birthplace of 3 famous people
Oswald Tippo, the botanist, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. Behind the leader come Lance E. Walker and Wilder Metcalf. The list’s best known name, Oswald Tippo, dates from 1911. Across the town line, Sebec lists one, David Mallett.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Oswald Tippo
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1855
Wilder Metcalf
Youngest
1972
Lance E. Walker
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Milo
Oswald Tippo leads with articles in 5 languages, ahead of Lance E. Walker (2) and Wilder Metcalf (1).
#2Politics & Law
Lance E. Walker
born 1972United States federal judge for the District of Maine
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Known for
What Milo is known for
Scientists and doctors are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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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Close by, Sebec counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Milo 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)
- Lance E. Walker: United States District Court for the District of Maine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilder Metcalf: Herbert E French (?), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Mallett: Rabbi Bob, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons