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 in Boswell
By how many languages cover them, Harry J. W. Belvin comes first (2), then Fred Joiner (1) and Owanah Anderson (1).
Owanah Anderson
1926–2017Choctaw author and indigenous rights activist
What Boswell is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 2 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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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.