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Famous people · Dyer

2 famous people call Dyer their birthplace

With articles in 4 languages, Jack Chevigny is the most widely known. The list has one more: the basketball player Mike Miklusak. Munster’s list, next door, has 2 names, Joe Mansueto first among them. Born in 1906, Jack Chevigny is the first name on record, and Mike Miklusak, born in 1995, the most recent.

#1 best knownJack ChevignySports · 1906–1945
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jack Chevigny
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Jack Chevigny
Youngest
1995
Mike Miklusak
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Dyer

Jack Chevigny#1
Sports

Jack Chevigny

1906–1945

American football player and coach, college athletics administrator

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MM#2
Sports

Mike Miklusak

born 1995

Basketball player

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Munster leads the towns around it, with 2 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dyer 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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