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Famous people · Cambridge

Ernest R. Fatland is the only name on the Cambridge list

Ernest R. Fatland, the oregon businessman and state legislator, was born in 1896. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. An article about them exists in one language. 441 towns across Iowa can name a famous person born there.

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Ernest R. Fatland
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1896
Ernest R. Fatland
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known

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Ernest R. Fatland

1896–1980

Oregon businessman and state legislator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cambridge 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.