#1Notable
Kenneth L. Wilson
1896–1979American discus thrower, college athletics administrator
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Famous people · Atwood
A single famous person was born in Atwood: Kenneth L. Wilson
Kenneth L. Wilson came into the world in 1896. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 5 languages have an article about them. Famous people are on record for 763 of the towns in Illinois.
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Kenneth L. Wilson
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1896
Kenneth L. Wilson
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Atwood 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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- Kenneth L. Wilson: Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons