#1Writing & Arts
Charles Mulford Robinson
1869–1917American writer and urban planner
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Famous people · Ramapo
3 famous people were born in Ramapo
Most widely known is Charles Mulford Robinson, the American writer and urban planner, with articles in 5 languages. Second and third on the list are Julia Pierson Emmet and Helen Morgan Hamilton. Next door, the list for Haverstraw holds 13, Abram Stevens Hewitt first. The list comes to 0.2 for every 10,000 residents, below the 3.9 of the typical town in New York.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Charles Mulford Robinson
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1829
Julia Pierson Emmet
Youngest
1896
Helen Morgan Hamilton
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known
Born in Ramapo
Writers and artists take two of the three places.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ramapo 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 (5)
- Charles Mulford Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Morgan Hamilton: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abram Stevens Hewitt: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Weiss: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Ridlon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons