#1Writing & Arts
Julian Scott
1846–1901United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people · Johnson
5 famous people call Johnson their birthplace
At the top of the list is the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient Julian Scott, covered in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are Charles H. Stearns and Amalia Post. Births span 1836 to 1854, from Amalia Post to Charles H. Stearns. Leaders make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Julian Scott
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1836
Amalia Post
Youngest
1854
Charles H. Stearns
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Johnson
By how many languages cover them, Julian Scott comes first (4), then Charles H. Stearns (3) and Amalia Post (2).
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#2Politics & Law
Charles H. Stearns
1854–1936American politician, Vermont
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#3Known for
What Johnson is known for
Leaders stand out most, at 2.9 times the usual share.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Johnson 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 (6)
- Julian Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Stearns: Jacob G. Ullery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amalia Post: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. M. Shaw: George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harmon Northrop Morse: Schaefer & Sons, photographer; Louis P. Dieterick, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Plumley: Frederick T. Birchall, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons