#1Famous people · Mooers
Mooers is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Most widely known is Ashbel P. Fitch, the American politician, with articles in 5 languages. The American politician John C. Churchill ranks second, ahead of Emmett Dunn Angell. From John C. Churchill in 1821 to Emmett Dunn Angell in 1879, the births cover 58 years. For every 10,000 residents there are 11.6 on the list, well above the typical New York town’s 3.9.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Ashbel P. Fitch
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1821
John C. Churchill
Youngest
1879
Emmett Dunn Angell
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Mooers
The three are covered in 5, 5 and 2 languages: Ashbel P. Fitch, John C. Churchill and Emmett Dunn Angell.
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#3Science & Medicine
Emmett Dunn Angell
1879–1952American physician, author, and inventor
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Mooers’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1870s, with 2 births.
Politics & LawScience & MedicineMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Mooers is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
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 Mooers
1 more, best known first.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Champlain counts 7 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mooers 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)
- Ashbel P. Fitch: From the article "Records of a Puritan Family" by Ashbel P. Fitch. The National Magazine, December 1893 -- January 1894., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Churchill: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmett Dunn Angell: Thomasturkey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Curtis: Unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons