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Fox Hotel · Photo: 25or6to4 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Laverne
Laverne has one famous person on record
In 1921, the American lobbyist Clyde A. Wheeler was born. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. 301 of the towns in Oklahoma list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Clyde A. Wheeler
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1921
Clyde A. Wheeler
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Laverne
A chosen home
Also called Laverne home
Born elsewhere, Jane Anne Jayroe lived here.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laverne 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Jane Anne Jayroe: Craig A. Hurst, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons