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Yorkshire village hall from southwestPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
Famous people · Yorkshire

No famous person yet from Yorkshire

Warren’s 54 names make the longest list in Ohio. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51. Across Ohio, the lists cover 726 towns.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Yorkshire), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Yorkshire has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Yorkshire

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Yorkshire 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.