List of Famous people born in Leinster, Ireland

Matt Moore

First Name Matt

Last Name Moore

Born on January 8, 1888

Died on January 21, 1960 (aged 72)

Born in Ireland, Leinster, County Meath

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Matthew Moore was an Irish-born American actor and director. He appeared in at least 221 motion pictures from 1912 to 1958.

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Paul Boyton

First Name Paul

Last Name Boyton

Born on June 29, 1848

Died on April 19, 1924 (aged 75)

Born in Ireland, Leinster, County Kildare

Paul Boyton (1848-1924), known as the Fearless Frogman, was a showman and adventurer some credit as having spurred worldwide interest in water sports as a hobby, particularly open-water swimming. Boyton, whose birthplace is variously listed as Dublin or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is best known for his water stunts that captivated the world, including crossing the English Channel in a novel rubber suit that functioned similarly to a kayak.

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