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Famous people · Greensboro

2 famous people were born in Greensboro

Malinda Cramer, the American writer, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The other is Edmund H. Hinshaw, the American politician. From Malinda Cramer to Edmund H. Hinshaw, the births on the list run from 1844 to 1860. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68.

#1 best knownMalinda CramerWriting & Arts · 1844–1906
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2
notable people
Best known
Malinda Cramer
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1844
Malinda Cramer
Youngest
1860
Edmund H. Hinshaw
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
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Malinda Cramer#1
Writing & Arts

Malinda Cramer

1844–1906

American writer

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Edmund H. Hinshaw#2
Politics & Law

Edmund H. Hinshaw

1860–1932

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greensboro 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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