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.

Born in South Salem
#2What South Salem is known for
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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.
Photo credits (1)
- Henry Luther Dickey: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons