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Famous people · Sodus

5 famous people were born in Sodus from 1829 to 1988

Ellen Sergeant Rude leads the list, covered in 3 languages. The American businessman N. K. Fairbank ranks second, ahead of Greg Logins Jr. The list’s best known name, Ellen Sergeant Rude, dates from 1838. In all of New York, the famous people on record come from 1,268 towns.

#1 best knownEllen Sergeant RudeWriting & Arts · 1838–1916
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5
notable people
Best known
Ellen Sergeant Rude
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1829
N. K. Fairbank
Youngest
1988
Greg Logins Jr
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people

What stands out about Sodus’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Sodus’s famous people were born

The 1830s saw the most births of any decade: 1.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000A. Cornelius BakerEllen Sergeant Rude
Writing & ArtsBusinessSportsMilitaryPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Sodus

Ranked by languages covered: Ellen Sergeant Rude with 3, then N. K. Fairbank with 3 and Greg Logins Jr with 2.

Ellen Sergeant Rude#1
Writing & Arts

Ellen Sergeant Rude

1838–1916

American writer, poet, temperance activist

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N. K. Fairbank#2
Business

N. K. Fairbank

1829–1903

American businessman

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GJ#3
Sports

Greg Logins Jr

born 1988

American basketball player

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What Sodus is known for

The field with the most names is Writing & Arts: 1.

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Everyone else born in Sodus

2 more names, born between 1954 and 1961.

A. Cornelius Baker

A. Cornelius Baker

1961–2024

American HIV/AIDS activist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sodus 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.

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