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Famous people · Greenville

Nelson McDowell, born in 1870, is Greenville’s famous person on record

Nelson McDowell, the American actor, was born in 1870. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 11 languages have an article about them. Across Missouri, the lists cover 391 towns.

#1 best knownNelson McDowellFilm, TV & Stage · 1870–1947
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Nelson McDowell
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1870
Nelson McDowell
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Film, TV & Stage
1 people
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Born in Greenville

Nelson McDowell#1
Film, TV & Stage

Nelson McDowell

1870–1947

American actor

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenville 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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