#1Famous people · Ahnapee
Moses Shaw, born in 1861, is Ahnapee’s famous person on record
In 1861, the American politician Moses Shaw was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. 2 languages have an article about them. Next door, Algoma lists 3, led by Mark Francis Schmitt.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Moses Shaw
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1861
Moses Shaw
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Ahnapee
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ahnapee 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 (2)
- Moses Shaw: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conrad P. Olson: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
