#1Famous people · Eden
3 famous people were born in Eden
Most widely known is Frank Plumley, the American politician, with articles in 5 languages. Close behind are Harold C. Sylvester and Henry Vernon Atherton. Of the towns next door, Johnson lists the most: 5, with Julian Scott first. The list runs from Frank Plumley, born in 1844, to Henry Vernon Atherton, born in 1923.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Frank Plumley
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1844
Frank Plumley
Youngest
1923
Henry Vernon Atherton
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Eden
Two of the three are leaders.
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Known for
What Eden is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Johnson lists the most people: 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eden 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 (4)
- Frank Plumley: Frederick T. Birchall, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julian Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger L. Easton: National Inventors Hall of Fame, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martha Ripley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons