#1Famous people · Weedsport
3 famous people were born in Weedsport
James S. Havens, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. Close behind are Jay Faatz and Mike Schmidt. Born in 1859, James S. Havens is the first name on record, and Jay Faatz, born in 1860, the most recent. Famous people are on record for 1,288 of the towns in New York.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
James S. Havens
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1859
James S. Havens
Youngest
1860
Jay Faatz
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Weedsport
Two of the three are leaders.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Weedsport 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 (3)
- James S. Havens: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Faatz: Old Judge, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Schmidt: MetroEast Community Media, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons