Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County, Massachusetts ranks 11,011th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Veghel, Arbroath, and Thurii. Memorable people born in Franklin County, Massachusetts include Raymond Smith Dugan. Memorable people who died in Franklin County, Massachusetts include Ernst von Glasersfeld. Franklin County, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many astronomers and the death place of many philosophers. Franklin County, Massachusetts is located in United States.
Franklin County is a nongovernmental county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 71,029, which made it the least populous county on the Massachusetts mainland, and the third least populous county in the state. Its traditional county seat and most populous city is Greenfield. Its largest town by area is New Salem. Franklin County comprises the Greenfield Town, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Springfield-Greenfield Town, MA Combined Statistical Area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1878, Franklin County, Massachusetts was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Raymond Smith Dugan. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Franklin County, Massachusetts including Ernst von Glasersfeld.
People Born in Franklin County, Massachusetts
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People Deceased in Franklin County, Massachusetts
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Franklin County, Massachusetts were astronomers (1), while most who died were philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history astronomers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Franklin County, Massachusetts, including Raymond Smith Dugan.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Franklin County, Massachusetts since 1700.
