WL#1
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3 famous people call Surprise their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American linguist Winfred Philip Lehmann, covered in 9 languages. The next two names are Eva Greenslit Anderson and Jennie Robak. The first birth on record is Eva Greenslit Anderson’s, in 1889, and the last Jennie Robak’s, in 1932. In Nebraska, 242 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Winfred Philip Lehmann
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1889
Eva Greenslit Anderson
Youngest
1932
Jennie Robak
The best known
Born in Surprise
Winfred Philip Lehmann has articles in 9 languages, Eva Greenslit Anderson in 4 and Jennie Robak in 3.
EA#2
Writing & Arts
Eva Greenslit Anderson
1889–1972American writer and politician
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JR#3
Known for
What Surprise is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Surprise 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.