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Famous people · Edgington
Charles Carpenter is the only name on the Edgington list
In 1913, the American Army officer Charles Carpenter was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 6 languages. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Charles Carpenter
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Charles Carpenter
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Edgington
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edgington 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.