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Photo: Angelika Lindner · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Lansing
2 famous people come from Lansing, Edwin G. Krebs the best known
At the top of the list is the American biochemist Edwin G. Krebs, covered in 48 languages. The other is Arnold Kegel, the American gynecologist. Arnold Kegel (1894) and Edwin G. Krebs (1918) mark the two ends of the list. The longest list of any town in Iowa belongs to Waterloo, with 61.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Edwin G. Krebs
in 48 Wikipedia languages
First
1894
Arnold Kegel
Youngest
1918
Edwin G. Krebs
Most common field
Science & Medicine
2 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lansing 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.