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Famous people · Aurora

The American politician James A. Miller is the one famous person from Aurora

In 1883, the American politician James A. Miller was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. One language has an article about them so far. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43.

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James A. Miller
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1883
James A. Miller
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Politics & Law

James A. Miller

1883–1965

American politician

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Also called Aurora home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Aurora, though born elsewhere.

David Kherdian

David Kherdian

born 1931

Armenian-American poet, author and anthologist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Aurora 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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