#1Politics & Law
Andrew Jackson Bryant
1832–1888American politician and businessman
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Famous people · Effingham
2 famous people call Effingham their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American politician and businessman Andrew Jackson Bryant, covered in 8 languages. The only other name is the American dentist and landowner David Burbank. Parsonsfield’s list, next door, has 8 names, James W. Bradbury first among them. From David Burbank in 1821 to Andrew Jackson Bryant in 1832, the births cover 11 years.
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2
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Best known
Andrew Jackson Bryant
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1821
David Burbank
Youngest
1832
Andrew Jackson Bryant
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Effingham
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Effingham 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 (5)
- Andrew Jackson Bryant: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Burbank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. Bradbury: unattributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joshua G. Hall: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred H. Brown: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons