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Famous people · Bloomingdale

Bloomingdale is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 12 languages make the American zoologist and ecologist Warder Clyde Allee the best known. The list has one more: the American baseball player Maury Newlin. Warder Clyde Allee, born in 1885, is the earliest name and Maury Newlin, born in 1914, the latest. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.

#1 best knownWarder Clyde AlleeWriting & Arts · 1885–1955
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Warder Clyde Allee
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Warder Clyde Allee
Youngest
1914
Maury Newlin
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
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Warder Clyde Allee#1
Writing & Arts

Warder Clyde Allee

1885–1955

American zoologist and ecologist

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MN#2
Sports

Maury Newlin

1914–1978

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloomingdale 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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