The source records County Westmeath as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Map note: The map marks Kenneth Edgeworth as a birthplace in County Westmeath, Ireland. See where this named place sits among the others nearby.

Why this person is known: Irish astronomer, economist and engineer (1880-1972)

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