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Famous people · Dwight
3 famous people call Dwight their birthplace
Most widely known is Alfredo Ernest Novak, the Catholic bishop, with articles in 8 languages. Second place goes to the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient Ernest R. Kouma, third to Ad Liska. Ad Liska, born in 1906, is the earliest name and Alfredo Ernest Novak, born in 1930, the latest. No town in Nebraska lists more than Lincoln, with 45.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Alfredo Ernest Novak
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Ad Liska
Youngest
1930
Alfredo Ernest Novak
Most common field
Faith
1 people
The best known
Born in Dwight
Languages with an article: 8 for Alfredo Ernest Novak, 5 for Ernest R. Kouma, 3 for Ad Liska.
#2Military
Ernest R. Kouma
1919–1993United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Known for
What Dwight is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dwight 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Ernest R. Kouma: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ad Liska: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons