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Famous people · Paris

Paris has just one famous person to its name: Mary Margaret McBride

In 1899, the American writer and radio host Mary Margaret McBride was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 7 languages. No town in Missouri lists more than St. Joseph, with 57.

#1 best knownMary Margaret McBrideWriting & Arts · 1899–1976
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Mary Margaret McBride
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Mary Margaret McBride
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Mary Margaret McBride#1
Writing & Arts

Mary Margaret McBride

1899–1976

American writer and radio host

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Paris 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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