#1Famous people · Friendship
3 famous people were born in Friendship
The best known is the American politician Joseph C. Sibley, with articles in 5 languages. Behind the leader come Rube Kroh and J. A. Chapman. Cuba, which borders it, has 8 on its list, the best known Charles Ingalls. Over 65 years of births, the list goes from J. A. Chapman (1821) to Rube Kroh (1886).
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Joseph C. Sibley
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1821
J. A. Chapman
Youngest
1886
Rube Kroh
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Friendship
By how many languages cover them, Joseph C. Sibley comes first (5), then Rube Kroh (3) and J. A. Chapman (1).
#1#2#3Politics & Law
J. A. Chapman
1821–1885Mayor of Portland, Oregon, physician
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Of the towns around it, Cuba has the most on record: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Friendship 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)
- Joseph C. Sibley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rube Kroh: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. A. Chapman: Jaydeanallen, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Ingalls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Rufus Newton: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons