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Tyler is the birthplace of 3 famous people

Articles in 7 languages make the American politician Richard F. Kneip the best known. Behind the leader come Carl C. Rasmussen and Milt Nielsen. The earliest on the list is Carl C. Rasmussen, born in 1901, and the youngest Richard F. Kneip, born in 1933. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.

#1 best knownRichard F. KneipPolitics & Law · 1933–1987
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3
notable people
Best known
Richard F. Kneip
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Carl C. Rasmussen
Youngest
1933
Richard F. Kneip
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Tyler

Languages with an article: 7 for Richard F. Kneip, 2 for Carl C. Rasmussen, 2 for Milt Nielsen.

Richard F. Kneip#1
Politics & Law

Richard F. Kneip

1933–1987

American politician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Carl C. Rasmussen#2
Faith

Carl C. Rasmussen

1901–1952

Clergyman and politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MN#3
Sports

Milt Nielsen

1925–2005

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tyler 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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