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Gen. William Floyd House · Photo: Jack Boucher · Public domainFamous people · Western
The American politician Michael Adams is the one famous person from Western
Michael Adams, the American politician, was born in 1831. That places their birth in the early republic. Their story is told in 2 languages. Next door, Rome lists 27, led by Pat Riley.
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notable people
Best known
Michael Adams
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1831
Michael Adams
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Western
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Western 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 (3)
- Pat Riley: Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Willard Schultz: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas D. Edwards: Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons