#1Famous people · Epping
Leaders stand out among the 6 famous people born in Epping
Most widely known is David L. Morril, the American politician, with articles in 8 languages. John Chandler is second and Benjamin F. Prescott third. 2 of them were born before independence, the first John Chandler in 1762. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 8.1, close to the 5.8 of the typical New Hampshire town.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
David L. Morril
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1762
John Chandler
Youngest
1890
Carl Stearns Clancy
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
What stands out about Epping’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Epping is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as leaders, at 3.2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Epping’s famous people were born
The 1770s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Epping
Languages with an article: 8 for David L. Morril, 8 for John Chandler, 5 for Benjamin F. Prescott.
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Everyone else born in Epping
A further 3 follow, born between 1805 and 1890.
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Raymond has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Epping 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)
- David L. Morril: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Chandler: Library of Congress?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin F. Prescott: The original uploader was Icelandic Hurricane at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Stearns Clancy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George W. Kittredge: U. D. Tenney, artist., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons