#1Famous people · Unity
4 famous people call Unity their birthplace
Articles in 8 languages make the American politician Nathan A. Farwell the best known. The American scientist Samuel Stillman Berry ranks second, ahead of George C. Chase. Over 75 years of births, the list goes from Nathan A. Farwell (1812) to Samuel Stillman Berry (1887). 2 of them are scientists and doctors, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Nathan A. Farwell
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1812
Nathan A. Farwell
Youngest
1887
Samuel Stillman Berry
Most common field
Science & Medicine
2 people
The best known
Born in Unity
The three are covered in 8, 7 and 3 languages: Nathan A. Farwell, Samuel Stillman Berry and George C. Chase.
#1#2#3Science & Medicine
George C. Chase
1844–1919American academic administrator
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Unity’s famous people were born
The 1810s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
Science & MedicinePolitics & LawBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Unity is known for
2 of them work in Science & Medicine, the biggest field.
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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1 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Freedom has the most on record: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Unity 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 (6)
- Nathan A. Farwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Stillman Berry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Chase: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carro Morrell Clark: Mary Elvira Elliott; Mary A. Stimpson; Martha Seavey Hoyt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel F. Davis: Henry Chase, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy: Jacques Reich (undoubtedly based on the work of another artist), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons