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Famous people · Cheshire
4 famous people were born in Cheshire
From 1892 to 1943. The best known: Robert Devereux, Wendell Holmes and Frank Cremeans.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Robert Devereux
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Harvey Vanzandt Higley
Youngest
1943
Frank Cremeans
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Cheshire
Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages have an article about them.
WH#2
#3Through the years
When Cheshire’s famous people were born
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born. Most were born in mills & railroads (3).
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawBusiness
Known for
What Cheshire is known for
Share of Cheshire’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Cheshire
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cheshire, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Frank Cremeans: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons