#112 famous people from Warner, many of them writers and artists
The best known is the governor of New hampshire Walter Harriman, with articles in 7 languages. The next two names are Adelaide George Bennett and Gordon Enoch Gates. 9 of them were born in the early republic, more than in any other period. Per head, the list is long: 40.6 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Hampshire has 5.8.
What stands out about Warner’s famous people
What Warner is known for
Set against the usual town, writers and artists come out 4.9 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
When Warner’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1840s than in any other decade: 5.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Warner
Walter Harriman leads with articles in 7 languages, ahead of Adelaide George Bennett (6) and Gordon Enoch Gates (6).
#1
#2Adelaide George Bennett
1848–1911American poet and botanist
Everyone else born in Warner
The rest number 9, with 5 writers and artists among them.




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Famous people from the towns next door
Hopkinton leads the towns around it, with 9 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Warner 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 (10)
- Walter Harriman: Amos Hadley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adelaide George Bennett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Alfred Pillsbury: Samuel Sartain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H. Maria George Colby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Myron Colby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nellie George Stearns: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Harriman Long: Charles Willson Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John S. Pillsbury: The original uploader was Blankfaze at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Webster: Francis Alexander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Quincy Adams Brackett: Walter Gilman Page, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



