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Famous people · Turin
Alanson H. Barnes is the only name on the Turin list
Alanson H. Barnes, the American judge, was born in 1817. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. The nearest list is next door in Martinsburg: 4 names, starting with Morgan Lewis Martin.
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notable people
Best known
Alanson H. Barnes
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1817
Alanson H. Barnes
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Turin
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Of the towns around it, Martinsburg has the most on record: 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Turin 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 (2)
- Morgan Lewis Martin: Samuel Marsden Brookes, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caleb Lyon: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons