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Famous people · Fort Towson
3 famous people call Fort Towson their birthplace
Frank Abercrombie, the American baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. Second place goes to the American football player Gordon Wilson, third to Win Williams. The list runs from Frank Abercrombie, born in 1851, to Win Williams, born in 1923. No town in Oklahoma lists more than Muskogee, with 62.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Frank Abercrombie
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1851
Frank Abercrombie
Youngest
1923
Win Williams
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Fort Towson
Frank Abercrombie leads with articles in 3 languages, ahead of Gordon Wilson (3) and Win Williams (1).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Towson 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.