#1Famous people · Macedon
The politician David P. Richardson is the one famous person from Macedon
David P. Richardson, the politician, was born in 1833. Their birth falls in the early republic. 4 languages have an article about them. Of the towns next door, Palmyra lists the most: 10, with David White first.
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notable people
Best known
David P. Richardson
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1833
David P. Richardson
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Macedon
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Macedon 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)
- David P. Richardson: From 1882's "Public Men of To-Day" by Phineas Camp Headley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elbridge G. Lapham: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Artemisia Lathbury: Mary Artemisia Lathbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons