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Science & Medicine
Mary Ainsworth
1913–1999American-Canadian psychologist & scholar
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Famous people · Glendale
10 famous people were born in Glendale, most of them in the age of mills and railroads
Mary Ainsworth, the American-Canadian psychologist & scholar, is the most widely known, written about in 32 languages. Second and third on the list are Albert Tyler and Mary Sophie Young. From H. Neill Wilson to Megan McCormick, the births on the list run from 1855 to 1973. Fewer than a quarter of the 710 towns in Ohio with famous people list more.
Born here
10
notable people
Best known
Mary Ainsworth
in 32 Wikipedia languages
First
1855
H. Neill Wilson
Youngest
1973
Megan McCormick
Most common field
Science & Medicine
2 people
The best known
Born in Glendale
Scientists and doctors take two of the three places.
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#3Through the years
When Glendale’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1870s come out on top, with 2 births.
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What Glendale is known for
Scientists and doctors are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Everyone else born in Glendale
7 more names, born between 1855 and 1973.
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Nearby, Sharonville has the most on record, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glendale 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 (6)
- Albert Tyler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Sophie Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H. Neill Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis C. Rockwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carmen Electra: Carmen_Electra.jpg: dodge challenger1 derivative work: Tabercil, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Furman Hunt: Dickinson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons