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Famous people · Black Oak

Black Oak, birthplace of the American basketball player Leon Blevins

Leon Blevins, the American basketball player, was born in 1926. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Their story is told in 7 languages. No town in Arkansas lists more than Fort Smith, with 69.

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Leon Blevins
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1926
Leon Blevins
Most common field
Sports
1 people
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Leon Blevins

1926–1987

American basketball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Black Oak 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.