WV#1
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3 famous people were born in Dupont
At the top of the list is the American photographer Walter Victor, covered in 3 languages. The next two names are Edwin Michael Kosik and Brandon Matthews. Half or more of the towns in Pennsylvania have no one on record, but this one has 11.7 for every 10,000 residents. Of the bordering towns, Avoca has the longest list: 6, with John W. Murphy at the top.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Walter Victor
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1917
Walter Victor
Youngest
1994
Brandon Matthews
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Dupont
Languages with an article: 3 for Walter Victor, 2 for Edwin Michael Kosik, 1 for Brandon Matthews.
EK#2
Politics & Law
Edwin Michael Kosik
1925–2019United States federal judge
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BM#3
Known for
What Dupont is known for
1 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Avoca: 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dupont 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)
- John W. Murphy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons