Best known
Michael Dante DiMartino
in 29 Wikipedia languages
First
1790
Almon Heath Read
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Shelburne’s famous people ★ What stands out · Known for What Shelburne is known for Leaders stand out most, at 2.4 times the usual share.
Politics & Law 4 people 50%2.4× usual Sports 3 people 38%about usual Film, TV & Stage 1 person 13%1.3× usual The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years When Shelburne’s famous people were born The 1970s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.
A new nation Mills & railroads The American century Today 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 John W. Shenk Kevin Lepage Almon Heath Read Politics & Law Sports Film, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known Born in Shelburne The three are covered in 29, 15 and 12 languages: Michael Dante DiMartino, Megan Nick and Lucius Lyon.
#1 Film, TV & Stage Michael Dante DiMartino born 1974 American animation director
MN #2
Sports Megan Nick born 1996 American freestyle skier
#3 Politics & Law Lucius Lyon 1800–1851 American politician
Everyone Everyone else born in Shelburne 5 more, best known first.
All · 5 Politics & Law · 3 Sports · 2
Any time A new nation · 2 Mills & railroads · 1 The American century · 1 Today · 1
JB John L. Barstow 1832–1913 American politician
Almon Heath Read 1790–1844 American politician
John W. Shenk 1875–1959 American judge
Kevin Lepage born 1962 American stock car racing driver
PL Peter Lenes born 1986 American ice hockey player
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home Also called Shelburne home Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Paul Budnitz.
Paul Budnitz born 1967 American designer
Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb 1860–1936 American heiress
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Did you grow up with someone famous from Shelburne? → Who should be on this list but isn’t? → Next door Famous people from the towns next door The best known from each town bordering Shelburne.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shelburne 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 (11) Michael Dante DiMartino: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Lucius Lyon: Detroit Public Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Almon Heath Read: Blackman's "History of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons John W. Shenk: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Kevin Lepage: Nascar fan mx, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Paul Budnitz: Paul Budnitz, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Ossian Ray: From the January 1888 edition of "The Granite State Monthly", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Kerstin Anderson: Tbardenvt, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Cyrus Pringle: Cyrus Pringle (1838-1911), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons William Higby: New York : J. T. White company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons