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Famous people · Fountain City

William Penn Nixon is the only name on the Fountain City list

In 1832, the American publisher William Penn Nixon was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. 4 languages have an article about them. The Indiana lists hold names for 422 towns.

#1 best knownWilliam Penn NixonBusiness · 1832–1912
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William Penn Nixon
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1832
William Penn Nixon
Most common field
Business
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Born in Fountain City

William Penn Nixon#1
Business

William Penn Nixon

1832–1912

American publisher

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fountain City 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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