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Famous people · Gonzales

Gonzales has one famous person on record

In 1909, the American engineer John Blume was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. 545 towns across California can name a famous person born there.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
John Blume
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1909
John Blume
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known

Born in Gonzales

JB#1
Science & Medicine

John Blume

1909–2002

American engineer

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gonzales 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.