#1Military
Reuben Robie
1799–1872American military officer and politician
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Famous people · Corinth
Corinth is the birthplace of 5 famous people
At the top of the list is the American military officer and politician Reuben Robie, covered in 4 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Alden Sprague Sanborn, third to Hale K. Darling. The largest group, 3, was born in the early republic. Over 74 years of births, the list goes from Alexander Twilight (1795) to Hale K. Darling (1869).
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Reuben Robie
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1795
Alexander Twilight
Youngest
1869
Hale K. Darling
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
What stands out about Corinth’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Corinth’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1790s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
Politics & LawMilitarySports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Corinth
Two of the three are leaders.
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What Corinth is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as leaders, at 2.9 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Corinth
2 more, from 1795 to 1866.
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The longest list nearby is Bradford’s, with 11.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Corinth 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 (10)
- Reuben Robie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alden Sprague Sanborn: State Bar Association of Wisconsin, 1901, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hale K. Darling: William Andrew Emerson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Twilight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Viau: Goodwin & Company, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ursula B. Marvin: Charles Hanson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Hamilton Peabody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Franklin Morris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley C. Wilson: Washington (Vermont) Historical Society, http://washingtonhistoricalsociety.wordpress.com, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heman A. White: Jacob Ullery, author. Transcript Publishing Company (Brattleboro, VT), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons