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Famous people · Hazel Green

Hazel Green is the birthplace of 4 famous people

The best known is the American politician John W. Cox, Jr., with articles in 6 languages. The American judge Burton A. Scott ranks second, ahead of Henry Olerich. Henry Olerich (1851) and John W. Cox, Jr. (1947) mark the two ends of the list. More are leaders than anything else, 2 in all.

#1 best knownJohn W. Cox, Jr.Politics & Law · born 1947
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
John W. Cox, Jr.
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1851
Henry Olerich
Youngest
1947
John W. Cox, Jr.
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Hazel Green

Leaders take two of the three places.

John W. Cox, Jr.#1
Politics & Law

John W. Cox, Jr.

born 1947

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BS#2
Politics & Law

Burton A. Scott

1935–2007

American judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Henry Olerich#3
Writing & Arts

Henry Olerich

1851–1927

American writer

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Hazel Green’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1940s, with 1 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950Henry OlerichJohn W. Cox, Jr.
Politics & LawWriting & ArtsBusiness

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Known for

What Hazel Green is known for

Share of Hazel Green’s famous people in each field.

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Everyone

Everyone else born in Hazel Green

1 more, best known first.

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Leroy D. Eastman

1872–1945

American businessman, farmer, and politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hazel Green 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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