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Famous people · Bath

From 1854 to 2000, Bath was the birthplace of 2 famous people

Arthur Granville Dewalt, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. The other is Mark C. Urban, the professor of ecology and evolutionary biology. The list’s best known name, Arthur Granville Dewalt, dates from 1854. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.

#1 best knownArthur Granville DewaltPolitics & Law · 1854–1931
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Arthur Granville Dewalt
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1854
Arthur Granville Dewalt
Youngest
2000
Mark C. Urban
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Bath

Arthur Granville Dewalt#1
Politics & Law

Arthur Granville Dewalt

1854–1931

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Mark C. Urban#2
Science & Medicine

Mark C. Urban

born 2000

Professor of ecology and evolutionary biology

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bath 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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