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Ball Ground Historic District · Photo: Thomson200 · CC0Famous people · Ball Ground
Ball Ground, birthplace of the American baseball player Russ Lyon
In 1913, the American baseball player Russ Lyon was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 3 languages. 344 of the towns in Georgia list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Russ Lyon
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Russ Lyon
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Ball Ground
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ball Ground 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.