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Famous people · Sedgwick

2 famous people call Sedgwick their birthplace

Harold Manning, the American steeplechase and long-distance runner, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American surgeon Allen B. Kanavel. Over 35 years of births, the list goes from Allen B. Kanavel (1874) to Harold Manning (1909). No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.

#2 best knownAllen B. KanavelScience & Medicine · 1874–1938
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2
notable people
Best known
Harold Manning
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1874
Allen B. Kanavel
Youngest
1909
Harold Manning
Most common field
Sports
1 people
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Born in Sedgwick

HM#1
Sports

Harold Manning

1909–2003

American steeplechase and long-distance runner

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Allen B. Kanavel#2
Science & Medicine

Allen B. Kanavel

1874–1938

American surgeon

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sedgwick 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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