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St. Johannes Danske Lutherske Kirke · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domainFamous people · Marquette
Marquette counts 3 famous people, first among them J. P. Guilford
At the top of the list is the American psychologist J. P. Guilford, covered in 23 languages. Second and third on the list are Henry Orton Wiley and Dale Jones. From Henry Orton Wiley in 1877 to Dale Jones in 1918, the births cover 41 years. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
J. P. Guilford
in 23 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
Henry Orton Wiley
Youngest
1918
Dale Jones
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Marquette
J. P. Guilford leads with articles in 23 languages, ahead of Henry Orton Wiley (4) and Dale Jones (3).
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DJ#3
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marquette 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.