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Famous people · Marshfield

Edwin Hubble and 2 more famous people were born in Marshfield

The American astronomer Edwin Hubble is written about in 106 languages. Second place goes to the American journalist Roy Beck, third to Joe Haymes. The list comes to 3.9 for every 10,000 residents, against 1.2 in the typical town in Missouri. Edwin Hubble (1889) and Roy Beck (1948) mark the two ends of the list.

#1 best knownEdwin HubbleScience & Medicine · 1889–1953
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Edwin Hubble
in 106 Wikipedia languages
First
1889
Edwin Hubble
Youngest
1948
Roy Beck
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people

What stands out about Marshfield’s famous people

★ What stands out · The best known

Born in Marshfield

The three are covered in 106, 5 and 3 languages: Edwin Hubble, Roy Beck and Joe Haymes.

Edwin Hubble#1
Science & Medicine

Edwin Hubble

1889–1953

American astronomer

106 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RB#2
Writing & Arts

Roy Beck

born 1948

American journalist

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JH#3
Music

Joe Haymes

1907–1964

American musician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marshfield 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.

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