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Famous people · Shelton
2 famous people call Shelton their birthplace
Jim Shanley, the American football player, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The other is Paul Pruitt, the American politician. Born in 1921, Paul Pruitt is the first name on record, and Jim Shanley, born in 1936, the most recent. No town in Nebraska lists more than Lincoln, with 45.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jim Shanley
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1921
Paul Pruitt
Youngest
1936
Jim Shanley
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Shelton
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What Shelton is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shelton 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 (1)
- Paul Pruitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons