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Photo: E. Bailey · Public domainFamous people · Ashland
Jerry Lane is the only name on the Ashland list
In 1926, the American baseball player Jerry Lane was born. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Elmira, which borders it, has 46 on its list, the best known Eileen Collins.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Jerry Lane
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1926
Jerry Lane
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Ashland
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ashland 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)
- Eileen Collins: Robert Markowitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Bodine: Global Gamers, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons