Photo: User:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0A single famous person was born in Greenfield: Edward Franklin Bowers
The old West American lawman Edward Franklin Bowers was born in 1838. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in one language. Of the towns next door, Peterborough lists the most: 15, with Sam Huntington first.
Born in Greenfield
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Famous people from the towns next door
4 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenfield 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 (3)
- Sam Huntington: Keith McDuffee from Northborough, MA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Levi Woodbury: CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between 1844 and 1851] by Mathew Brady's studio., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eli Bremer: Doma-w, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons


