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Famous people · Geneva

Geneva has one famous person on record

The American political scientist Marjorie Lansing was born in 1916. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in one language. The longest list of any town in Florida belongs to St. Petersburg, with 57.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Marjorie Lansing
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1916
Marjorie Lansing
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
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Born in Geneva

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Science & Medicine

Marjorie Lansing

1916–1998

American political scientist

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A chosen home

Also called Geneva home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Geneva, though born elsewhere.

Martin Richardson

Martin Richardson

born 1941

British-American scientist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Geneva 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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