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Famous people · Shelby

Clyde Williams, born in 1879, is Shelby’s famous person on record

Clyde Williams, the college sports coach, was born in 1879. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. The Iowa lists hold names for 464 towns.

#1 best knownClyde WilliamsSports · 1879–1938
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Clyde Williams
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1879
Clyde Williams
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Sports
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Clyde Williams

1879–1938

College sports coach

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shelby 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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