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Famous people · Deering

Deering’s famous people span 180 years: 3 births from 1816 to 1996

Best known of all is James W. Grimes, written about in 10 languages. Second and third on the list are Jenna Rheault and Alfred L. Tubbs. Hillsborough, which borders it, has 14 on its list, the best known Franklin Pierce. The list’s best known name, James W. Grimes, dates from 1816.

#1 best knownJames W. GrimesPolitics & Law · 1816–1872
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3
notable people
Best known
James W. Grimes
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
James W. Grimes
Youngest
1996
Jenna Rheault
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Deering

The three are covered in 10, 2 and 1 languages: James W. Grimes, Jenna Rheault and Alfred L. Tubbs.

James W. Grimes#1
Politics & Law

James W. Grimes

1816–1872

American politician, Iowa

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Jenna Rheault#2
Sports

Jenna Rheault

born 1996

American ice hockey defender

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AT#3
Business

Alfred L. Tubbs

1827–1896

American winemaker

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Nearby, Hillsborough has the most on record, with 14.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deering 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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