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Famous people · Livingston

Livingston is the birthplace of 4 famous people

The best known is the US Representative from New york Henry W. Livingston, with articles in 7 languages. John McClellan Holmes is second and Robert McClellan third. The oldest name on the list belongs to Henry W. Livingston, born in 1768, the newest to Robert J. Gardner, born in 1837. More are leaders than anything else, 2 in all.

#1 best knownHenry W. LivingstonPolitics & Law · 1768–1810
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Henry W. Livingston
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1768
Henry W. Livingston
Youngest
1837
Robert J. Gardner
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Livingston

Two of the three are leaders.

Henry W. Livingston#1
Politics & Law

Henry W. Livingston

1768–1810

US Representative from New York

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JH#2
Faith

John McClellan Holmes

1834–1911

US Christian minister and author

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RM#3
Politics & Law

Robert McClellan

1806–1860

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Livingston’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1830s, at 2.

Colonial daysA new nation175018001850Henry W. Livingston
Politics & LawFaithNotable

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Known for

What Livingston is known for

The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Livingston

1 more, best known first.

RG

Robert J. Gardner

1837–1902

Medal of Honor recipient

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Livingston 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.

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