#1Politics & Law
William Holcombe
1804–1870Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
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Famous people · Lambertville
5 famous people were born in Lambertville from 1804 to 1916
Articles in 7 languages make the lieutenant Governor of Minnesota William Holcombe the best known. Second place goes to the united States Congressman from New jersey John E. Hunt, third to Don Walker. In the age of mills and railroads, 3 were born, the most of any period. For every 10,000 residents there are 12 on the list, well above the typical New Jersey town’s 0.5.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
William Holcombe
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1804
William Holcombe
Youngest
1916
Charles Bradford Smith
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
What stands out about Lambertville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Lambertville’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1900s than in any other decade: 2.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Lambertville
Two of the three are leaders.
#1#2Politics & Law
John E. Hunt
1908–1989United States Congressman from New Jersey
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What Lambertville is known for
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New Hope has the longest list next door: 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lambertville 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 (6)
- William Holcombe: Hill, Kelley & Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John E. Hunt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Walker: Gregpenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bradford Smith: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Crane Gray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel D. Ingham: Martin Johnson Heade, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons