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Famous people · Towanda

2 famous people were born in Towanda

Bradley Denton, the American science fiction author, is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. The only other name is the American politician Garner E. Shriver. Over 46 years of births, the list goes from Garner E. Shriver (1912) to Bradley Denton (1958). The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.

#2 best knownGarner E. ShriverPolitics & Law · 1912–1998
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2
notable people
Best known
Bradley Denton
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Garner E. Shriver
Youngest
1958
Bradley Denton
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
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Born in Towanda

BD#1
Writing & Arts

Bradley Denton

born 1958

American science fiction author

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Garner E. Shriver#2
Politics & Law

Garner E. Shriver

1912–1998

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Towanda 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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  • Garner E. Shriver: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons