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Famous people · Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Matt O'Dwyer, the player of American football, with articles in 2 languages. The only other name is the American basketball player Jenni Dant. The earliest on the list is Matt O'Dwyer, born in 1972, and the youngest Jenni Dant, born in 1982. Lake Forest’s list, next door, has 34 names, Matt Grevers first among them.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Matt O'Dwyer
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1972
Matt O'Dwyer
Youngest
1982
Jenni Dant
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Lincolnshire
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The fullest list close by belongs to Lake Forest, with 34.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lincolnshire 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Matt Grevers: Muse Girl from Kansas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Simon: dann_garcia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons