#14 famous people were born in Monkton
With articles in 4 languages, Eva Munson Smith is the most widely known. Ashbel A. Dean is second and Frank Dupee third. From Lyman R. Sherman to Frank Dupee, the births on the list run from 1804 to 1877. No town in Vermont lists more than Burlington, with 55.
Born in Monkton
First, Eva Munson Smith (4 languages), then Ashbel A. Dean (3) and Frank Dupee (2).
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#3When Monkton’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1840s come out on top, with 1 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Monkton is known for
Music leads the fields, with 1 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Monkton
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Monkton?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Hinesburg, with 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monkton 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)
- Eva Munson Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Dupee: unknonwn author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ossian Ray: From the January 1888 edition of "The Granite State Monthly", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Homer Hulbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyrus Pringle: Cyrus Pringle (1838-1911), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin F. Allen: "The Vermonter" magazine, July 1900, page 230, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



