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Famous people · Bethany
The American judge John E. Bennett is the one famous person from Bethany
John E. Bennett, the American judge, was born in 1833. That places their birth in the early republic. 2 languages have an article about them. Of the bordering towns, Batavia has the longest list: 17, with John Gardner at the top.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
John E. Bennett
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1833
John E. Bennett
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Bethany
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Close by, Batavia counts 17 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bethany 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)
- John Gardner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archie D. Sanders: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons