PS#1
Writing & Arts
Philip Van Doren Stern
1900–1984American writer and historian
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Famous people · Wyalusing
5 famous people come from Wyalusing, Philip Van Doren Stern the best known
At the top of the list is the American writer and historian Philip Van Doren Stern, covered in 10 languages. Second and third on the list are Maynard Bixby and Ed Larkin. In the age of mills and railroads, 3 were born, the most of any period. Joyce Steele, born in 1935, is the youngest, and Maynard Bixby, born in 1853, the first on record.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Philip Van Doren Stern
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1853
Maynard Bixby
Youngest
1935
Joyce Steele
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Wyalusing
Ranked by languages covered: Philip Van Doren Stern with 10, then Maynard Bixby with 3 and Ed Larkin with 2.
MB#2
Writing & Arts
Maynard Bixby
1853–1935Prospector, miner, mine broker, author, explorer of the Thomas Range, and mineral dealer of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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EL#3
Through the years
When Wyalusing’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1900s, at 1.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Wyalusing is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.7 times.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wyalusing 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.