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Famous people · Rushsylvania

Rushsylvania is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is Aaron S. Watkins, the American politician, with articles in 4 languages. John W. Grabiel is the only other name on the list. Born in 1863, Aaron S. Watkins is the first name on record, and John W. Grabiel, born in 1867, the most recent. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.

#1 best knownAaron S. WatkinsPolitics & Law · 1863–1941
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Aaron S. Watkins
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1863
Aaron S. Watkins
Youngest
1867
John W. Grabiel
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Rushsylvania

Aaron S. Watkins#1
Politics & Law

Aaron S. Watkins

1863–1941

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JG#2
Politics & Law

John W. Grabiel

1867–1928

Ohio and Arkansas lawyer; Republican politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rushsylvania 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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  • Aaron S. Watkins: Library of Congress, originally from Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons