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Famous people · Ainsworth

3 famous people were born in Ainsworth

F. Dickinson Letts, the united States federal judge, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. The American judge William F. Riley ranks second, ahead of Warren Stanford Stone. The first birth on record is Warren Stanford Stone’s, in 1860, and the last William F. Riley’s, in 1884. No town in Iowa lists more than Waterloo, with 61.

#1 best knownF. Dickinson LettsPolitics & Law · 1875–1965
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notable people
Best known
F. Dickinson Letts
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1860
Warren Stanford Stone
Youngest
1884
William F. Riley
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
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Born in Ainsworth

Leaders take two of the three places.

F. Dickinson Letts#1
Politics & Law

F. Dickinson Letts

1875–1965

United States federal judge

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WR#2
Politics & Law

William F. Riley

1884–1956

American judge

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Warren Stanford Stone#3
Science & Medicine

Warren Stanford Stone

1860–1925

(1860-1925) railway engineer who headed the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers from 1903 to 1925

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ainsworth 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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