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Famous people · South Salem

South Salem is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 7 languages make the American archaeologist Esther Boise Van Deman the best known. The other is Henry Luther Dickey, the American politician. Born in 1832, Henry Luther Dickey is the first name on record, and Esther Boise Van Deman, born in 1862, the most recent. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.

#2 best knownHenry Luther DickeyPolitics & Law · 1832–1910
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Esther Boise Van Deman
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1832
Henry Luther Dickey
Youngest
1862
Esther Boise Van Deman
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in South Salem

ED#1
Writing & Arts

Esther Boise Van Deman

1862–1937

American archaeologist

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Henry Luther Dickey#2
Politics & Law

Henry Luther Dickey

1832–1910

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Salem 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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