#1Famous people · Holland
Horace Tabor tops a list of 3 famous people born in Holland
The best known is the American politician Horace Tabor, with articles in 13 languages. Second and third on the list are Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown and William S. Ladd. Births span 1826 to 1843, from William S. Ladd to Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown. Across the town line, Derby lists 10, Charles Kendall Adams first.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Horace Tabor
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1826
William S. Ladd
Youngest
1843
Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Holland
Two of the three are leaders.
#1#2Science & Medicine
Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown
1843–1907American physician, professor of physiology and hygiene, physician to Vassar College
6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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The longest list nearby is Derby’s, with 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Holland 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 (5)
- Horace Tabor: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Ladd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Kendall Adams: The original uploader was Xtreambar at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zophar M. Mansur: Hiram Carleton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons