#1Famous people · Manlius
6 famous people call Manlius their birthplace
Articles in 4 languages make the union United States Army general John J. Peck the best known. Most were born in the early republic: 5 of them. Truman H. Hoag (1816) and James Matthew Lynch (1867) mark the two ends of the list. For its size the list is short: 1.8 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.9 in the typical New York town.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
John J. Peck
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
Truman H. Hoag
Youngest
1867
James Matthew Lynch
Most common field
Military
2 people
What stands out about Manlius’ famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Manlius’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1820s than in any other decade: 3.
MilitaryPolitics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Manlius
By how many languages cover them, John J. Peck comes first (4), then Truman H. Hoag (4) and Charles Hale Morgan (2).
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What Manlius is known for
Soldiers and sailors are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Around it, Cazenovia has the most people on record, 11 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manlius 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)
- John J. Peck: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Hale Morgan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Sinnotte: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Stebbins Fairchild: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horatio Seymour: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matilda Joslyn Gage: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Kirby Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons