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Famous people · Hiram

Hiram counts 4 famous people, first among them James Rudolph Garfield

At the top of the list is the American lawyer and politician James Rudolph Garfield, covered in 14 languages. The next two names are Harry Augustus Garfield and Jack Trice. Births span 1861 to 1902, from Jessie Brown Pounds to Jack Trice. 2 of them are leaders, more than in any other field.

#1 best knownJames Rudolph GarfieldPolitics & Law · 1865–1950
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
James Rudolph Garfield
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1861
Jessie Brown Pounds
Youngest
1902
Jack Trice
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Hiram

First, James Rudolph Garfield (14 languages), then Harry Augustus Garfield (8) and Jack Trice (2).

James Rudolph Garfield#1
Politics & Law

James Rudolph Garfield

1865–1950

American lawyer and politician

14 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Harry Augustus Garfield#2
Politics & Law

Harry Augustus Garfield

1863–1942

American lawyer and academic

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Jack Trice#3
Sports

Jack Trice

1902–1923

Iowa State football player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Hiram’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1860s, with 3 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950Jack TriceJames Rudolph Garfield
Politics & LawSportsWriting & Arts

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

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What Hiram 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.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Hiram

1 more, best known first.

Jessie Brown Pounds

Jessie Brown Pounds

1861–1921

American poet

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hiram 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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