#1Adrian is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Patricia A. Thiel, the American chemist, with articles in 6 languages. The next two names are Cedric Adams and Lloyd Voss. The earliest on the list is Cedric Adams, born in 1902, and the youngest Patricia A. Thiel, born in 1953. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.

Born in Adrian
Languages with an article: 6 for Patricia A. Thiel, 3 for Cedric Adams, 2 for Lloyd Voss.
#1What Adrian 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.
Who’s the most famous person from Adrian?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Adrian’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Adrian 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 (1)
- Patricia A. Thiel: Ellen.R.Thiel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons