William E. Wells House · Photo: Generic1139 · CC BY-SA 3.0Newell, birthplace of the American football player Dick Booth
The American football player Dick Booth was born in 1918. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in one language. East Liverpool, which borders it, has 33 on its list, the best known Ruth Crawford Seeger.
Born in Newell
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, East Liverpool has the most on record, with 33.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newell 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)
- Ruth Crawford Seeger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Jordan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

