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Famous people · Orangeville
3 famous people were born in Orangeville
Most widely known is Kent Shelhamer, the American politician, with articles in 2 languages. Close behind are R. Bruce Ricketts and Sarah Jane Sands. R. Bruce Ricketts, born in 1839, is the earliest name and Sarah Jane Sands, born in 1935, the latest. In Pennsylvania, 982 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Kent Shelhamer
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1839
R. Bruce Ricketts
Youngest
1935
Sarah Jane Sands
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Orangeville
Kent Shelhamer, R. Bruce Ricketts and Sarah Jane Sands are written about in 2, 2 and 2 languages.
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What Orangeville is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Orangeville 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)
- R. Bruce Ricketts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons