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Famous people · Hanover
Hanover is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American religious sister Julia Teresa Tallon, covered in 3 languages. The only other name is the American politician Jonathan D. Davis. Silver Creek’s list, next door, has 4 names, Howard Ehmke first among them. Over 72 years of births, the list goes from Jonathan D. Davis (1795) to Julia Teresa Tallon (1867).
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Julia Teresa Tallon
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1795
Jonathan D. Davis
Youngest
1867
Julia Teresa Tallon
Most common field
Faith
1 people
The best known
Born in Hanover
JD#2
Known for
What Hanover is known for
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The fullest list close by belongs to Silver Creek, with 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hanover 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 (4)
- Howard Ehmke: The original uploader was Cbl62 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Reed: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Cole Hopkins: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Silas M. Weaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons