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Famous people · Lamington
2 famous people call Lamington their birthplace
Most widely known is John Van Dyke, the American politician, with articles in 5 languages. The list has one more: the American mathematician Joseph Caldwell. Joseph Caldwell, born in 1773, is the earliest name and John Van Dyke, born in 1807, the latest. Over the border in Tewksbury Township, one name is on record: Alison Haislip.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
John Van Dyke
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1773
Joseph Caldwell
Youngest
1807
John Van Dyke
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Lamington
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What Lamington is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lamington 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 (2)
- Joseph Caldwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alison Haislip: Glenn Francis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons