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Famous people · Middlefield

Middlefield’s famous people span 142 years: 3 births from 1846 to 1988

Adele E. Thompson, the American writer, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The next two names are Franklin L. Gilson and Matthew Hannan. For every 10,000 residents the town has 10.9, while at least half the towns in Ohio list nobody born there. The list’s best known name, Adele E. Thompson, dates from 1849.

#2 best knownFranklin L. GilsonPolitics & Law · 1846–1892
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Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Adele E. Thompson
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1846
Franklin L. Gilson
Youngest
1988
Matthew Hannan
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Middlefield

First, Adele E. Thompson (4 languages), then Franklin L. Gilson (3) and Matthew Hannan (3).

AT#1
Writing & Arts

Adele E. Thompson

1849–1929

American writer

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Franklin L. Gilson#2
Politics & Law

Franklin L. Gilson

1846–1892

American judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Matthew Hannan#3
Sports

Matthew Hannan

born 1988

American professional wrestler

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middlefield 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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