#1Writing & Arts
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
1841–1913American poet, illustrator, and hymnwriter
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3 famous people call Manchester their birthplace
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. Born in 1824, William B. Taylor is the first name on record, and Mary Artemisia Lathbury, born in 1841, the most recent. The New York lists hold names for 1,280 towns.
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notable people
Best known
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1824
William B. Taylor
Youngest
1841
Mary Artemisia Lathbury
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Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Manchester
Mary Artemisia Lathbury leads with articles in 4 languages, ahead of Moreau S. Crosby (3) and William B. Taylor (2).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manchester 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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- Mary Artemisia Lathbury: Mary Artemisia Lathbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons