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Famous people · Blenheim
2 famous people call Blenheim their birthplace
Articles in 3 languages make the American baseball player Fred Buckingham the best known. The other is Stephen L. Mayham, the American politician. Lucy Maynard Salmon is the one name listed next door in Fulton. From Stephen L. Mayham to Fred Buckingham, the births on the list run from 1826 to 1876.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Fred Buckingham
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1826
Stephen L. Mayham
Youngest
1876
Fred Buckingham
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Blenheim
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blenheim 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)
- Stephen L. Mayham: Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucy Maynard Salmon: Vassar College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons