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Famous people · Avalon

The American botanist Paul Carpenter Standley is the one famous person from Avalon

Paul Carpenter Standley, the American botanist, was born in 1884. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 17 languages have an article about them. No town in Missouri lists more than St. Joseph, with 57.

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Paul Carpenter Standley
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1884
Paul Carpenter Standley
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Science & Medicine
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Science & Medicine

Paul Carpenter Standley

1884–1963

American botanist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Avalon 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.