#1Famous people · Woodlawn
Ava Cherry is the only name on the Woodlawn list
Ava Cherry, the American singer, was born in 1953. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 9 languages. In Illinois, 785 towns have someone on the list.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Ava Cherry
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1953
Ava Cherry
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Woodlawn
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodlawn 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.
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- Ava Cherry: swimfinfan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons