#1Famous people · Owasco
2 famous people were born in Owasco
Most widely known is Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett, the American artist, with articles in 6 languages. The list has one more: the union Army general Roeliff Brinkerhoff. Of the towns next door, Auburn lists the most: 44, with Eric Adams first. Births span 1828 to 1831, from Roeliff Brinkerhoff to Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1828
Roeliff Brinkerhoff
Youngest
1831
Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Owasco
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Nearby, Auburn has the most on record, with 44.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Owasco 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 (6)
- Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roeliff Brinkerhoff: Richland County Photographer Artemus Whissemore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Adams: Firestormmd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neilia Hunter: This photo was on Neilia Hunter-Biden's funeral mass card., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Morgan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Brinkerhoff: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons