#1Famous people · Marshfield
From 1858 to 1974, Marshfield was the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Lindon Bates, the American civil engineer, with articles in 2 languages. The list has one more: the NASCAR crew chief Dave Rogers. George Brinton McClellan Harvey leads the 9 names listed next door in Peacham. The longest list of any town in Vermont belongs to Burlington, with 55.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Lindon Bates
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Lindon Bates
Youngest
1974
Dave Rogers
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Marshfield
#1DR#2
Known for
What Marshfield is known for
The field with the most names is Science & Medicine: 1.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marshfield 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 (3)
- Lindon Bates: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Brinton McClellan Harvey: George_Brinton_McClellan_Harvey.jpg: Harris & Ewing derivative work: Jbarta, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Ann Frost Stearns Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons