#12 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.


Born in Bloomingburg
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#2What Bloomingburg is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 1 people.
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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