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Empire, birthplace of the American politician Walter K. Klaus
Walter K. Klaus, the American politician, was born in 1912. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. One language has an article about them so far. Over the border in Lakeville, 13 names are on record, led by Brady Skjei.
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notable people
Best known
Walter K. Klaus
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Walter K. Klaus
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Empire
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Empire 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Payton Otterdahl: Skstroh, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Nelson: Michael Wilson on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennie Lasby Tessmann: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons