Duane Swanson tops a list of 2 famous people born in Waterman
Duane Swanson, the basketball player, is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. The other is David H. Baker, the American animal nutritionist. The oldest name on the list belongs to Duane Swanson, born in 1913, the newest to David H. Baker, born in 1939. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
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What Waterman is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Waterman 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.