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Walter S. Kennedy
1873–1954American football player and coach, newspaper publisher
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Photo: PopePompus · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Woodburn
One famous person was born in Woodburn
Walter S. Kennedy came into the world in 1873. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 2 languages. No town in Iowa lists more than Waterloo, with 61.
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Walter S. Kennedy
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Walter S. Kennedy
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodburn 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.