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Famous people · Monkton

4 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.

#1 best knownEva Munson SmithMusic · 1843–1915
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Eva Munson Smith
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1804
Lyman R. Sherman
Youngest
1877
Frank Dupee
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known

Born in Monkton

First, Eva Munson Smith (4 languages), then Ashbel A. Dean (3) and Frank Dupee (2).

Eva Munson Smith#1
Music

Eva Munson Smith

1843–1915

American composer, poet, author

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AD#2
Politics & Law

Ashbel A. Dean

1857–1899

American politician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Frank Dupee#3
Sports

Frank Dupee

1877–1956

Major League Baseball pitcher

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Monkton’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1840s come out on top, with 1 births.

A new nationMills & railroads180018501900Frank DupeeEva Munson Smith
MusicPolitics & LawSportsWriting & Arts

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

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

Everyone else born in Monkton

1 more, best known first.

LS

Lyman R. Sherman

born 1804

Mormon leader

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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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.

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