#1Writing & Arts
Daniel Burnham
1846–1912American architect and urban designer
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Famous people · Henderson
Henderson counts 5 famous people, first among them Daniel Burnham
Most widely known is Daniel Burnham, the American architect and urban designer, with articles in 34 languages. The next two names are Cushman Kellogg Davis and George Wilbur Peck. In the early republic, 5 were born, the most of any period. The earliest on the list is Mark Hopkins, born in 1813, and the youngest Daniel Burnham, born in 1846.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Daniel Burnham
in 34 Wikipedia languages
First
1813
Mark Hopkins
Youngest
1846
Daniel Burnham
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
What stands out about Henderson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Henderson’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1840s, with 2 births.
Politics & LawBusinessWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Henderson
Daniel Burnham has articles in 34 languages, Cushman Kellogg Davis in 12 and George Wilbur Peck in 12.
#1#2#3Politics & Law
George Wilbur Peck
1840–1916American politician in Wisconsin and newspaper founder
12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for
What Henderson is known for
2 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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Everyone else born in Henderson
2 more, 2 of them business people.
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The neighbour with the most names is Adams, at 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Henderson 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)
- Daniel Burnham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cushman Kellogg Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Wilbur Peck: James Reeve Stuart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Hopkins: I.W. Taber, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Nelson Crittenton: Uncertain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julius Sterling Morton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marietta Holley: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons