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Christy Mathewson
1880–1925American Major League baseball player, manager
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Famous people · Factoryville
2 famous people come from Factoryville, Christy Mathewson the best known
Best known of all is Christy Mathewson, written about in 21 languages. The other is Henry Mathewson, the American baseball player. Over 6 years of births, the list goes from Christy Mathewson (1880) to Henry Mathewson (1886). Bethlehem has the most of any town in Pennsylvania: 78.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Christy Mathewson
in 21 Wikipedia languages
First
1880
Christy Mathewson
Youngest
1886
Henry Mathewson
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Factoryville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Factoryville 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 (2)
- Christy Mathewson: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Mathewson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons