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Famous people · Erin

Erin has one famous person on record

Kate Warne, the first female detective in the US, was born in 1833. Their birth falls in the early republic. 13 languages have an article about them. Next door, Horseheads lists 4, led by Chad Lefkowitz Brown.

#1 best knownKate WarneNotable · 1833–1868
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Kate Warne
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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1833
Kate Warne
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Kate Warne#1
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Kate Warne

1833–1868

First female detective in the US

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Erin 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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