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Famous people · Widener

Widener counts 2 famous people, first among them Luther Allison

Luther Allison, the American blues guitarist, is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Jack Crumbly. No town in Arkansas lists more than Fort Smith, with 69. 237 of the towns in Arkansas list at least one person.

#1 best knownLuther AllisonMusic · 1939–1997
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Luther Allison
in 20 Wikipedia languages
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1939
Luther Allison
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Music
1 people
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Luther Allison#1
Music

Luther Allison

1939–1997

American blues guitarist

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JC#2
Politics & Law

Jack Crumbly

American Politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Widener 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.

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