#1Famous people · Marlow
Marlow, birthplace of the American bishop Osman Cleander Baker
Osman Cleander Baker, the American bishop, was born in 1812. That places their birth in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Next door, the list for Alstead holds 6, Samuel Thomson first.

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Osman Cleander Baker
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1812
Osman Cleander Baker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marlow 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)
- Osman Cleander Baker: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Thomson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Lord: Rev. C. Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucy Mack Smith: Lee Greene Richards (July 27, 1878 – February 20, 1950), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


