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Lemuel F. Holland
1840–1914American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
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The American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient Lemuel F. Holland is the one famous person from Burlington
Lemuel F. Holland, the American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, was born in 1840. That places their birth in the early republic. 2 languages have an article about them. Of the bordering towns, Huntington has the longest list: 62, with Brad Dourif at the top.
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Lemuel F. Holland
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1840
Lemuel F. Holland
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Of the towns nearby, Huntington lists the most people: 62.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burlington 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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- Brad Dourif: Diane Krauss (DianeAnna), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons