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Famous people · Braceville Township

Braceville Township is the birthplace of 4 famous people

At the top of the list is the American artist Frances Grimes, covered in 6 languages. The next two names are William Howard Brett and Caroline Hedger. Births span 1846 to 1925, from William Howard Brett to Ted Toles Jr.. In Ohio, 745 towns have someone on the list.

#1 best knownFrances GrimesWriting & Arts · 1869–1963
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Frances Grimes
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1846
William Howard Brett
Youngest
1925
Ted Toles Jr.
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Braceville Township

Languages with an article: 6 for Frances Grimes, 3 for William Howard Brett, 1 for Caroline Hedger.

Frances Grimes#1
Writing & Arts

Frances Grimes

1869–1963

American artist

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
William Howard Brett#2
Notable

William Howard Brett

1846–1918

American librarian

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Caroline Hedger#3
Science & Medicine

Caroline Hedger

1868–1951

American nurse, physician and writer

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Braceville Township’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1860s, at 2.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950Frances GrimesWilliam Howard Brett
Writing & ArtsNotableScience & MedicineSports

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

Known for

What Braceville Township is known for

Writers and artists are the most numerous, 1 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Braceville Township

1 more, best known first.

TJ

Ted Toles Jr.

1925–2016

American baseball player

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2 towns around it have someone on record.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Braceville Township 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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