#1Famous people · Lowell
Lowell counts 3 famous people, first among them Don Carlos Buell
Don Carlos Buell, the American Union Army general, is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. Second and third on the list are Dan Hughes and Lee Fohl. Over 137 years of births, the list goes from Don Carlos Buell (1818) to Dan Hughes (1955). No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Don Carlos Buell
in 20 Wikipedia languages
First
1818
Don Carlos Buell
Youngest
1955
Dan Hughes
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Lowell
Athletes take two of the three places.
#1DH#2
#3Known for
What Lowell is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Lowell?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Lowell’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lowell 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)
- Don Carlos Buell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Fohl: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons