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Famous people · LaGrange

From 1817 to 1918, LaGrange was the birthplace of 2 famous people

Oscar F. Moore, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The only other name is the American baseball player Dorothy Maguire. The list’s best known name, Oscar F. Moore, dates from 1817. The longest list in Ohio is Warren’s, with 54 names.

#1 best knownOscar F. MoorePolitics & Law · 1817–1885
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Oscar F. Moore
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1817
Oscar F. Moore
Youngest
1918
Dorothy Maguire
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in LaGrange

Oscar F. Moore#1
Politics & Law

Oscar F. Moore

1817–1885

American politician

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DM#2
Sports

Dorothy Maguire

1918–1981

American baseball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is LaGrange 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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