#1Famous people · Bethania
Bethania is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Israel G. Lash, the American politician, with articles in 3 languages. William Hauser is second and Emma Augusta Lehman third. From Israel G. Lash to Emma Augusta Lehman, the births on the list run from 1810 to 1841. No town in North Carolina lists more than Wilmington, with 67.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Israel G. Lash
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1810
Israel G. Lash
Youngest
1841
Emma Augusta Lehman
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Bethania
Languages with an article: 3 for Israel G. Lash, 3 for William Hauser, 2 for Emma Augusta Lehman.
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Faith
William Hauser
1812–1880American minister, medical doctor, teacher, composer, and music publisher
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Writing & Arts
Emma Augusta Lehman
1841–1922American teacher, poet, naturalist and botanical collector
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bethania 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 (2)
- Israel G. Lash: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Augusta Lehman: Anne Joyce Gwyn McBee (1861—1937), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons