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Famous people · Union City
Josh McDowell tops a list of 6 famous people born in Union City
Articles in 18 languages make the American writer Josh McDowell the best known. In the early republic, 3 were born, the most of any period. More are writers and artists than anything else, 2 in all. The list runs from Orson W. Bennett, born in 1841, to Josh McDowell, born in 1939.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Josh McDowell
in 18 Wikipedia languages
First
1841
Orson W. Bennett
Youngest
1939
Josh McDowell
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
What stands out about Union City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Union City’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1840s than in any other decade: 3.
Writing & ArtsNotableScience & MedicineBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Union City
Two of the three are writers and artists.
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What Union City is known for
Writers and artists are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Everyone else born in Union City
A further 3 follow, born between 1841 and 1892.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Union City 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 (4)
- Carlotta Perry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Lincoln Moseley: "Students of The State Normal College Bowling Green Ohio", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Floyd Odlum: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Mills Hurd: Doris Ulmann (1882-1934), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons