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Famous people · Cattaraugus

One famous person was born in Cattaraugus

Alexander Chambers, the American general, was born in 1832. That places their birth in the early republic. Their story is told in 3 languages. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99.

#1 best knownAlexander ChambersMilitary · 1832–1888
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Alexander Chambers
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Alexander Chambers
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Born in Cattaraugus

Alexander Chambers#1
Military

Alexander Chambers

1832–1888

American general

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cattaraugus 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.

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