#1Wilson is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Articles in 3 languages make the American politician Frank A. Dudley the best known. The list has one more: the American football and basketball coach Harold O. White. The oldest name on the list belongs to Frank A. Dudley, born in 1864, the newest to Harold O. White, born in 1886. New York City has the most of any town in New York: 99.

Born in Wilson
#1Harold O. White
1886–1969American football and basketball coach
What Wilson is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 1 people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wilson 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 (1)
- Frank A. Dudley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons