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Famous people · Alma

Alma is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 2 languages make the American baseball player Lou Fette the best known. The other is Oscar Horstmann, the American baseball player. The first birth on record is Oscar Horstmann’s, in 1891, and the last Lou Fette’s, in 1907. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.

#2 best knownOscar HorstmannSports · 1891–1977
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Lou Fette
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
Oscar Horstmann
Youngest
1907
Lou Fette
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Alma

LF#1
Sports

Lou Fette

1907–1981

American baseball player

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Oscar Horstmann#2
Sports

Oscar Horstmann

1891–1977

American baseball player

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