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Famous people · Pilger

Orville Vogel is the only name on the Pilger list

Orville Vogel, the American biologist and wheat breeder, was born in 1907. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Famous people are on record for 233 of the towns in Nebraska.

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Orville Vogel
in 2 Wikipedia languages
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1907
Orville Vogel
Most common field
Science & Medicine
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Science & Medicine

Orville Vogel

1907–1991

American biologist and wheat breeder

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pilger 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.