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Famous people · Pemberton

6 famous people from Pemberton, many of them leaders

Best known of all is Jeff Celentano, written about in 8 languages. The American politician George Franklin Fort ranks second, ahead of John Franklin Fort. In the early republic, 4 were born, the most of any period. Births span 1809 to 1960, from George Franklin Fort to Jeff Celentano.

#2 best knownGeorge Franklin FortPolitics & Law · 1809–1872
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Jeff Celentano
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1809
George Franklin Fort
Youngest
1960
Jeff Celentano
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people

What stands out about Pemberton’s famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Pemberton is known for

Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 3.2 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Through the years

When Pemberton’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1820s, at 2.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century1800185019001950Bushrod W. LottJohn Franklin Fort
Politics & LawFilm, TV & Stage

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Pemberton

Jeff Celentano leads with articles in 8 languages, ahead of George Franklin Fort (7) and John Franklin Fort (7).

JC#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jeff Celentano

born 1960

American actor, screenwriter, and director

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
George Franklin Fort#2
Politics & Law

George Franklin Fort

1809–1872

American politician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
John Franklin Fort#3
Politics & Law

John Franklin Fort

1852–1920

American judge

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Pemberton

A further 3 follow, born between 1824 and 1919.

RM

Rex Marshall

1919–1983

Actor and announcer

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Bushrod W. Lott

Bushrod W. Lott

1826–1886

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
Charles Fayette Lott

Charles Fayette Lott

1824–1918

California politician and judge

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pemberton 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)
  • George Franklin Fort: http://slic.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Digidox6.php, New Jersey Secretary of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John Franklin Fort: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Bushrod W. Lott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Charles Fayette Lott: George C. Mansfield, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons