#1Famous people · Bloomfield
The 2 famous people born in Bloomfield, led by Paulina Wright Davis
At the top of the list is the American activist Paulina Wright Davis, covered in 14 languages. The other is William Ketchum. The list runs from William Ketchum, born in 1798, to Paulina Wright Davis, born in 1813. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Paulina Wright Davis
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1798
William Ketchum
Youngest
1813
Paulina Wright Davis
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Bloomfield
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloomfield 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 (1)
- Paulina Wright Davis: Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893, engraver, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons