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Famous people · Lake City

Lake City is the birthplace of 2 famous people

At the top of the list is the American politician Charles Jasper Bell, covered in 6 languages. The only other name is the American historian Irene Aloha Wright. Charles Jasper Bell, born in 1885, is the youngest, and Irene Aloha Wright, born in 1879, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Colorado belongs to Aurora, with 48.

#1 best knownCharles Jasper BellPolitics & Law · 1885–1978
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Charles Jasper Bell
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1879
Irene Aloha Wright
Youngest
1885
Charles Jasper Bell
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Lake City

Charles Jasper Bell#1
Politics & Law

Charles Jasper Bell

1885–1978

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
IW#2
Writing & Arts

Irene Aloha Wright

1879–1972

American historian

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake City 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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  • Charles Jasper Bell: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons