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Famous people · Kanauga

No one from Kanauga is on the famous people list yet

Gallipolis’ list, next door, has 19 names, Jenny Holzer first among them. In all of Ohio, the famous people on record come from 710 towns. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Kanauga), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Kanauga has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Kanauga

The neighbour with the most names is Gallipolis, at 19.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kanauga 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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