#1Writing & Arts
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
1841–1913American poet, illustrator, and hymnwriter
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Famous people · Manchester
Manchester is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Mary Artemisia Lathbury is the best known, with articles in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are Moreau S. Crosby and William B. Taylor. Over 17 years of births, the list goes from William B. Taylor (1824) to Mary Artemisia Lathbury (1841). Next door, the list for Palmyra holds 10, David White first.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1824
William B. Taylor
Youngest
1841
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Manchester
Languages with an article: 4 for Mary Artemisia Lathbury, 3 for Moreau S. Crosby, 2 for William B. Taylor.
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Photo credits (5)
- Mary Artemisia Lathbury: Mary Artemisia Lathbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elbridge G. Lapham: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edyth Walker: Josef Székely, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David P. Richardson: From 1882's "Public Men of To-Day" by Phineas Camp Headley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons