#1Famous people · Franklin
Samuel F. Miller, born in 1827, is Franklin’s famous person on record
In 1827, the American politician Samuel F. Miller was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 5 languages. Jerry Jeff Walker leads the 21 names listed next door in Oneonta.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Samuel F. Miller
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1827
Samuel F. Miller
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Franklin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin 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 (5)
- Samuel F. Miller: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Jeff Walker: Duke53 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel T. Headley: Rev. J. T. Headley., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Youmans: "Port Huron Daily Times" (Port Huron, MI)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyrus Sears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons