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Faith
Frank Henry Greteman
1907–1987American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church; bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa
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Famous people · Willey
2 famous people were born in Willey
Frank Henry Greteman leads the list, covered in 4 languages. The only other name is the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient Ralph G. Neppel. Born in 1907, Frank Henry Greteman is the first name on record, and Ralph G. Neppel, born in 1923, the most recent. Across Iowa, the lists cover 455 towns.
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notable people
Best known
Frank Henry Greteman
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Frank Henry Greteman
Youngest
1923
Ralph G. Neppel
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Faith
1 people
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Born in Willey
#2Military
Ralph G. Neppel
1923–1987United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Willey 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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- Ralph G. Neppel: Office of War Information; photograph by John Rous, chief of photographers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons