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Photo: Bleak23 · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · New Franklin
Harry March is the only name on the New Franklin list
The American football player and executive Harry March was born in 1875. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 2 languages. Barberton’s list, next door, has 23 names, Betty Sutton first among them.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Harry March
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1875
Harry March
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in New Franklin
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Nearby, Barberton has the most on record, with 23.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Franklin 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 (5)
- Betty Sutton: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Taylor: City Club of Cleveland, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwier Brown: Tessa Bury, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elisha Johns: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John McBride: Literary Digest, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons