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Famous people · Stockton

Leo Binz, born in 1900, is Stockton’s famous person on record

Leo Binz, the Catholic archbishop, was born in 1900. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 4 languages. 762 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.

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Leo Binz
in 4 Wikipedia languages
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1900
Leo Binz
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Born in Stockton

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Leo Binz

1900–1979

Catholic archbishop

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stockton 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.