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Famous people · Morrisville
From 1849 to 1986, Morrisville was the birthplace of 4 famous people
Articles in 9 languages make the American biathlete Hannah Dreissigacker the best known. The American politician Alban James Parker ranks second, ahead of Martha Poland Thurston. The list’s best known name, Hannah Dreissigacker, dates from 1986. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 15, close to the 14.7 of the typical Vermont town.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Hannah Dreissigacker
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1849
Martha Poland Thurston
Youngest
1986
Hannah Dreissigacker
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Morrisville
By how many languages cover them, Hannah Dreissigacker comes first (9), then Alban James Parker (4) and Martha Poland Thurston (3).
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Martha Poland Thurston
1849–1898American social leader, philanthropist, writer
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Through the years
When Morrisville’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 1 births.
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What Morrisville is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 1 people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morrisville 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 (1)
- Martha Poland Thurston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons