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Famous people · Corning

The American baseball player Kid Speer is the one famous person from Corning

In 1886, the American baseball player Kid Speer was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. 390 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.

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1
notable people
Best known
Kid Speer
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Kid Speer
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Corning

KS#1
Sports

Kid Speer

1886–1946

American baseball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Corning 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.