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Famous people · Dixon

Dixon is the birthplace of 2 famous people

At the top of the list is the American baseball player Morrie Martin, covered in 2 languages. The list has one more: the American bishop Frank A. Rhea. Born in 1887, Frank A. Rhea is the first name on record, and Morrie Martin, born in 1922, the most recent. 387 towns across Missouri can name a famous person born there.

#1 best knownMorrie MartinSports · 1922–2010
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Morrie Martin
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1887
Frank A. Rhea
Youngest
1922
Morrie Martin
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Dixon

Morrie Martin#1
Sports

Morrie Martin

1922–2010

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
FR#2
Faith

Frank A. Rhea

1887–1963

American bishop

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dixon 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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