#1Famous people · Lanesboro
Lanesboro is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Arthur B. Langlie, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. Second and third on the list are Edwin Vincent O'Hara and Dean Johnson. From Edwin Vincent O'Hara to Dean Johnson, the births on the list run from 1881 to 1947. In Minnesota, 451 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Arthur B. Langlie
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1881
Edwin Vincent O'Hara
Youngest
1947
Dean Johnson
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Lanesboro
Leaders take two of the three places.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lanesboro 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 (2)
- Arthur B. Langlie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Vincent O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons