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Famous people · Geneva
2 famous people call Geneva their birthplace
Articles in 3 languages make the American football and baseball coach E. T. Pickering the best known. The other is Harvey Holmes. The list runs from Harvey Holmes, born in 1873, to E. T. Pickering, born in 1888. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
E. T. Pickering
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1873
Harvey Holmes
Youngest
1888
E. T. Pickering
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Geneva
#2Sports
Harvey Holmes
1873–1948American football player and coach, baseball coach, track coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Geneva 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 (1)
- Harvey Holmes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons