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2 famous people were born in Adams
Merle Zuver, the American footballer, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The list has one more: the united States naval aviator Donald M. McPherson. The oldest name on the list belongs to Merle Zuver, born in 1905, the newest to Donald M. McPherson, born in 1922. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Merle Zuver
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1905
Merle Zuver
Youngest
1922
Donald M. McPherson
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1 people
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Born in Adams
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Adams 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.