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Writing & Arts
Walter Fifield Snyder
1912–1993American historian of antiquity
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Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Northfield
Northfield has one famous person on record
In 1912, the American historian of antiquity Walter Fifield Snyder was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Egg Harbor Township, which borders it, has 2 on its list, the best known Chris Wheeler.
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notable people
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Walter Fifield Snyder
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Walter Fifield Snyder
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
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Born elsewhere, Vince Mazzeo lived here.
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Of the towns around it, Egg Harbor Township has the most on record: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Northfield 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)
- Vince Mazzeo: Njpictures, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis Horner: Dennis Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons