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Famous people · Ailey

Ailey counts 2 famous people, first among them Sugar Ray Robinson

The best known is the American boxer Sugar Ray Robinson, with articles in 49 languages. The only other name is the American politician Hugh Peterson. Next door, Mount Vernon lists 2, led by Benny Dees. From Hugh Peterson to Sugar Ray Robinson, the births on the list run from 1898 to 1921.

#1 best knownSugar Ray RobinsonSports · 1921–1989
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Sugar Ray Robinson
in 49 Wikipedia languages
First
1898
Hugh Peterson
Youngest
1921
Sugar Ray Robinson
Most common field
Sports
1 people

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Sugar Ray Robinson#1
Sports

Sugar Ray Robinson

1921–1989

American boxer

49 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HP#2
Politics & Law

Hugh Peterson

1898–1961

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ailey 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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