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Photo: Gin37 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Oakford
Oakford, birthplace of the major League Baseball pitcher Sam Dailey
Sam Dailey, the major League Baseball pitcher, was born in 1904. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 759 towns.
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notable people
Best known
Sam Dailey
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1904
Sam Dailey
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Oakford
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oakford 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.