#1Mary Sherman Morgan
1921–2004American rocket fuel scientist
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Mary Sherman Morgan, the American rocket fuel scientist, is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. The only other name is the American teacher and politician Erin Oban. The oldest name on the list belongs to Mary Sherman Morgan, born in 1921, the newest to Erin Oban, born in 1982. No town in North Dakota lists more than Fargo, with 91.


#1American rocket fuel scientist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ray 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.