#1Famous people · Eaton Township
4 famous people call Eaton Township their birthplace
James Bede, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Grant M. Hudson and C. K. Fauver. From James Bede to Edgar Fauver, the births on the list run from 1856 to 1875. Half or more of the towns in Ohio have no one on record, but this one has 6.8 for every 10,000 residents.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
James Bede
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1856
James Bede
Youngest
1875
Edgar Fauver
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Eaton Township
Leaders take two of the three places.
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#3Sports
C. K. Fauver
1872–1942American Major League Baseball pitcher, college football player and coach
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Through the years
When Eaton Township’s famous people were born
The 1870s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
Politics & LawSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Eaton Township is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 2 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Eaton Township
1 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Elyria’s, with 40.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eaton 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.
Photo credits (5)
- James Bede: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grant M. Hudson: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. K. Fauver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tianna Madison-Bartoletta: Agência Brasil Fotografias, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron F. Ritchie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons