#1Coleridge is the birthplace of 2 famous people
William Joseph Dendinger, the Catholic bishop, is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. The list has one more: the American illustrator Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant. The first birth on record is Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant’s, in 1902, and the last William Joseph Dendinger’s, in 1939. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.

Born in Coleridge
#1Vernon Simeon Plemion Grant
1902–1990American illustrator
What Coleridge is known for
Faith leads the fields, with 1 people.
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 Coleridge?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coleridge 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)
- William Joseph Dendinger: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons