2 famous people call Kenmare their birthplace
Articles in 4 languages make the American pharmacologist Corwin Hansch the best known. The other is Marilyn Jorgenson Reece, the American civil engineer. Marilyn Jorgenson Reece, born in 1926, is the youngest, and Corwin Hansch, born in 1918, the first on record. The longest list of any town in North Dakota belongs to Fargo, with 91.

Born in Kenmare
#2Marilyn Jorgenson Reece
1926–2004American civil engineer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kenmare 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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- Marilyn Jorgenson Reece: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons