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Writing & Arts
Henry Varnum Poor
1887–1970American painter, potter, and architect
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2 famous people were born in Chapman
With articles in 3 languages, Henry Varnum Poor is the most widely known. The list has one more: the American equestrian Vincent Erwin. Henry Varnum Poor, the best known, was born in 1887. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
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Best known
Henry Varnum Poor
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1887
Henry Varnum Poor
Youngest
1887
Vincent Erwin
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Writing & Arts
1 people
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Born in Chapman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chapman 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.