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Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people · Lankin
Herm Witasek, born in 1913, is Lankin’s famous person on record
Herm Witasek, the American basketball player, was born in 1913. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 3 languages. Across North Dakota, 128 towns list someone born there.
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notable people
Best known
Herm Witasek
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Herm Witasek
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Lankin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lankin 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.