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Famous people · Boswell

3 famous people call Boswell their birthplace

The best known is the American politician Harry J. W. Belvin, with articles in 2 languages. Fred Joiner and Owanah Anderson follow. Born in 1900, Harry J. W. Belvin is the first name on record, and Fred Joiner, born in 1929, the most recent. No town in Oklahoma lists more than Muskogee, with 62.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Harry J. W. Belvin
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Harry J. W. Belvin
Youngest
1929
Fred Joiner
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Boswell

By how many languages cover them, Harry J. W. Belvin comes first (2), then Fred Joiner (1) and Owanah Anderson (1).

HB#1
Politics & Law

Harry J. W. Belvin

1900–1986

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
FJ#2
Politics & Law

Fred Joiner

1929–2014

American politician

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
OA#3
Writing & Arts

Owanah Anderson

1926–2017

Choctaw author and indigenous rights activist

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Boswell 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.