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Science & Medicine
Charles Critchfield
1910–1994American mathematical physicist
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Shreve counts 2 famous people, first among them Charles Critchfield
At the top of the list is the American mathematical physicist Charles Critchfield, covered in 12 languages. The only other name is the president of Rice university Edgar Odell Lovett. The first birth on record is Edgar Odell Lovett’s, in 1871, and the last Charles Critchfield’s, in 1910. The Ohio lists hold names for 728 towns.
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Charles Critchfield
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1871
Edgar Odell Lovett
Youngest
1910
Charles Critchfield
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Science & Medicine
1 people
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Born in Shreve
#2Politics & Law
Edgar Odell Lovett
1871–1957President of Rice University
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- Edgar Odell Lovett: Pirie MacDonald, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons