#1Famous people · Smithfield
Smithfield, birthplace of the American poet C. J. Stevens
The American poet C. J. Stevens was born in 1927. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Across the town line, Norridgewock lists 9, Rebecca Sophia Clarke first.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
C. J. Stevens
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1927
C. J. Stevens
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Smithfield
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Smithfield 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 (7)
- C. J. Stevens: CJ Stevens, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Sophia Clarke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Bunker Gilbreth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lot M. Morrill: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Munsey: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hannah Battersby: Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Wells Jr.: "The Magazine of Western History"., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons





