#1Politics & Law
Carlton J. H. Hayes
1882–1964American diplomat, academic, educator
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Famous people · Afton
Afton counts 4 famous people, first among them Carlton J. H. Hayes
Carlton J. H. Hayes leads the list, covered in 11 languages. The American poet Helen Bevington ranks second, ahead of Franklin B. Long. The oldest name on the list belongs to Franklin B. Long, born in 1842, the newest to Helen Bevington, born in 1906. More are writers and artists than anything else, 2 in all.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Carlton J. H. Hayes
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1842
Franklin B. Long
Youngest
1906
Helen Bevington
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known
Born in Afton
Writers and artists take two of the three places.
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When Afton’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1880s, at 1.
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What Afton is known for
2 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.
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1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Afton 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)
- Carlton J. H. Hayes: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Franklin B. Long: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons