#1Famous people · Champion
George E. Spencer tops a list of 4 famous people born in Champion
George E. Spencer, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. Second and third on the list are Ellen Alida Rose and Stephen Mattoon. Births span 1816 to 1843, from Stephen Mattoon to Ellen Alida Rose. More are leaders than anything else, 2 in all.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
George E. Spencer
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
Stephen Mattoon
Youngest
1843
Ellen Alida Rose
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Champion
Ranked by languages covered: George E. Spencer with 10, then Ellen Alida Rose with 3 and Stephen Mattoon with 3.
#1#2#3Through the years
When Champion’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1830s, at 2.
Politics & LawNotableFaith
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What Champion is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
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Nearby, Denmark has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Champion 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 (7)
- George E. Spencer: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Alida Rose: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Mattoon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vivus Wright Dorwin: A. Zeese & Co., Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Hazen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Homan: CBP Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zeboim Cartter Patten: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons