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Famous people · Canajoharie
Canajoharie is the birthplace of 3 famous people
At the top of the list is the mormon pioneer Rebecca Winters, covered in 2 languages. Close behind are Chester "Bromley" Hoke and Dan Hunt. Palatine Bridge’s list, next door, has 5 names, Anthony Dimond first among them. From Rebecca Winters to Chester "Bromley" Hoke, the births on the list run from 1799 to 1847.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Rebecca Winters
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1799
Rebecca Winters
Youngest
1847
Chester "Bromley" Hoke
The best known
Born in Canajoharie
Rebecca Winters leads with articles in 2 languages, ahead of Chester "Bromley" Hoke (1) and Dan Hunt (1).
#2Military
Chester "Bromley" Hoke
1847–1913American veteran of the American Civil War
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Known for
What Canajoharie is known for
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Palatine Bridge has the most on record, with 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Canajoharie 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 (3)
- Chester "Bromley" Hoke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Dimond: Photographer unknown. Published by the Pathfinder Publishing Company of Valdez, Alaska for the Pioneers of Alaska., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cochrane: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons