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Famous people · Bloomingburg

2 famous people call Bloomingburg their birthplace

Granville G. Bennett, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. The only other name is the American basketball coach B. C. Edwards. The oldest name on the list belongs to Granville G. Bennett, born in 1833, the newest to B. C. Edwards, born in 1865. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.

#1 best knownGranville G. BennettPolitics & Law · 1833–1910
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2
notable people
Best known
Granville G. Bennett
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1833
Granville G. Bennett
Youngest
1865
B. C. Edwards
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Bloomingburg

Granville G. Bennett#1
Politics & Law

Granville G. Bennett

1833–1910

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
B. C. Edwards#2
Sports

B. C. Edwards

1865–1950

American basketball coach

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloomingburg 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)
  • Granville G. Bennett: Annie D. Tallent, author. Nixon-Jones Printing Co. (St. Louis, MO), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • B. C. Edwards: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons