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Famous people · Langston
Joseph Elsberry is the only name on the Langston list
In 1921, the American fighter pilot Joseph Elsberry was born. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. One language has an article about them so far. 298 of the towns in Oklahoma list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Joseph Elsberry
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1921
Joseph Elsberry
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Langston
A chosen home
Also called Langston home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Langston, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Langston 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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- Bessie Coleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons