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Oak Grove, birthplace of the American military personnel James W. Downing
The American military personnel James W. Downing was born in 1913. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. 391 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record.
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notable people
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James W. Downing
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
James W. Downing
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Oak Grove
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Grove 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.