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Famous people · Brookston

Brookston has just one famous person to its name: W. Donn Hayes

In 1893, the American film editor W. Donn Hayes was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Famous people are on record for 377 of the towns in Indiana.

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notable people
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W. Donn Hayes
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
W. Donn Hayes
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known

Born in Brookston

WH#1
Film, TV & Stage

W. Donn Hayes

1893–1973

American film editor

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brookston 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.