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Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Plainfield
Heman A. Moore, born in 1809, is Plainfield’s famous person on record
In 1809, the American politician Heman A. Moore was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Their story is told in 4 languages. Over the border in Marshfield, 2 names are on record, led by Lindon Bates.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Heman A. Moore
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1809
Heman A. Moore
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Plainfield
A chosen home
Also called Plainfield home
Born elsewhere, Mónica Mayer lived here.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plainfield 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)
- Mónica Mayer: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindon Bates: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Ann Frost Stearns Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons