#1Earl L. Naiden
1894–1944Group commander of the United States Army
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The group commander of the United States army Earl L. Naiden was born in 1894. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. One language has an article about them so far. Famous people are on record for 472 of the towns in Iowa.

#1Group commander of the United States Army
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodward 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.