#1Famous people · Essex Junction
Brian Wood tops a list of 3 famous people born in Essex Junction
Most widely known is Brian Wood, the American comics artist, with articles in 10 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Clayton Eugene Freeman, third to Bill Currier. Chauncey W. Brownell leads the 8 names listed next door in Williston. From Clayton Eugene Freeman in 1872 to Brian Wood in 1972, the births cover 100 years.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Brian Wood
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1872
Clayton Eugene Freeman
Youngest
1972
Brian Wood
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Essex Junction
Brian Wood leads with articles in 10 languages, ahead of Clayton Eugene Freeman (3) and Bill Currier (1).
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Close by, Williston counts 8 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Essex Junction 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)
- Brian Wood: Brianwood, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clayton Eugene Freeman: US Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chauncey W. Brownell: Burlington Building and Loan Association., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kerstin Anderson: Tbardenvt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons