#1Famous people · Piketon
3 famous people were born in Piketon
Articles in 5 languages make the American diplomat John Kenneth Caldwell the best known. Wiley Dunham and Eliza Daniel Stewart follow. The list runs from Eliza Daniel Stewart, born in 1816, to John Kenneth Caldwell, born in 1881. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John Kenneth Caldwell
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
Eliza Daniel Stewart
Youngest
1881
John Kenneth Caldwell
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Piketon
Two of the three are leaders.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Piketon 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)
- John Kenneth Caldwell: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eliza Daniel Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons