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Famous people · Sandy Lake

Sandy Lake is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 5 languages make the American baseball player Terry Turner the best known. One more name completes the list: Albert Gallatin Egbert. The earliest on the list is Albert Gallatin Egbert, born in 1828, and the youngest Terry Turner, born in 1881. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.

#1 best knownTerry TurnerSports · 1881–1960
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Terry Turner
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1828
Albert Gallatin Egbert
Youngest
1881
Terry Turner
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Sandy Lake

Terry Turner#1
Sports

Terry Turner

1881–1960

American baseball player

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Albert Gallatin Egbert#2
Military

Albert Gallatin Egbert

1828–1896

Union Army soldier, politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sandy Lake 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)
  • Terry Turner: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Albert Gallatin Egbert: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons