#1Famous people · New Athens
John Welch, born in 1805, is New Athens’ famous person on record
John Welch, the American politician, was born in 1805. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. In Ohio, 746 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
John Welch
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1805
John Welch
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in New Athens
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Athens 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 (1)
- John Welch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons