#1Science & Medicine
Walter Dill Scott
1869–1955American psychologist and educator (1869–1955); president of Northwestern University
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Famous people · Cooksville
Cooksville has just one famous person to its name: Walter Dill Scott
Walter Dill Scott came into the world in 1869. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 8 languages. The Illinois lists hold names for 777 towns.
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Walter Dill Scott
in 8 Wikipedia languages
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1869
Walter Dill Scott
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Science & Medicine
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cooksville 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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- Walter Dill Scott: War Department. Army War College. Historical Section. World War I Branch. ca. 1918-ca. 1948, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons