#1Famous people · Richfield
3 famous people were born in Richfield
The best known is the American politician Orville Robinson, with articles in 4 languages. Anson G. Henry, the physician to Abraham lincoln, comes second, with Johnson Niles third. Next door, the list for Springfield holds 8, Theodore M. Davis first. Over 10 years of births, the list goes from Johnson Niles (1794) to Anson G. Henry (1804).
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Orville Robinson
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1794
Johnson Niles
Youngest
1804
Anson G. Henry
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Richfield
Leaders take two of the three places.
#1#2Science & Medicine
Anson G. Henry
1804–1865Physician to Abraham Lincoln
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The neighbour with the most names is Springfield, at 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Richfield 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 (8)
- Orville Robinson: John C. Churchill, editor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anson G. Henry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnson Niles: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore M. Davis: Mahmoudmzff, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Van Horn: Thomas William Herringshaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norman Jay Colman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Fish Judd: from photo, Published by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. Holland Duell: H. P. Smith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons