#1Famous people · Mansfield
2 famous people call Mansfield their birthplace
Most widely known is Herb Goodall, the American baseball player, with articles in 3 languages. The only other name is the Baptist missionary Minnie M. Argetsinger. Herb Goodall (1870) and Minnie M. Argetsinger (1882) mark the two ends of the list. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Herb Goodall
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1870
Herb Goodall
Youngest
1882
Minnie M. Argetsinger
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Mansfield
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mansfield 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)
- Herb Goodall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Minnie M. Argetsinger: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons