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Famous people · Olney

No one born in Olney has made the famous people list yet

Frederick’s 55 names make the longest list in Maryland. After Frederick, the next longest list in Maryland is Bethesda’s, with 52. 190 of the towns in Maryland list at least one person.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Olney), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Olney has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Olney 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.