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Famous people · Cowden
One famous person was born in Cowden
The American baseball player Joe Adams was born in 1877. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Across Illinois, 762 towns list someone born there.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Joe Adams
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
Joe Adams
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Cowden
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cowden 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.