#1Deering’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.
Born in Deering
The three are covered in 10, 2 and 1 languages: James W. Grimes, Jenna Rheault and Alfred L. Tubbs.
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#2What Deering is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 1 people.
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Famous people from the towns next door
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.
Photo credits (4)
- James W. Grimes: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jenna Rheault: johnmac612, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Franklin Pierce: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Levi Woodbury: CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between 1844 and 1851] by Mathew Brady's studio., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

