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Adna Chaffee
1842–19142nd Chief of Staff of the United States Army
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3 famous people come from Orwell, Adna Chaffee the best known
Adna Chaffee is the best known, with articles in 16 languages. The next two names are Russell Allen and Topliff Olin Paine. The earliest on the list is Adna Chaffee, born in 1842, and the youngest Russell Allen, born in 1913. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.
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3
notable people
Best known
Adna Chaffee
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1842
Adna Chaffee
Youngest
1913
Russell Allen
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Orwell
Adna Chaffee leads with articles in 16 languages, ahead of Russell Allen (7) and Topliff Olin Paine (1).
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Photo credits (2)
- Adna Chaffee: Cedric Baldwin Egeli, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Topliff Olin Paine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons