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Famous people · Brownsville

Brownsville is the birthplace of 2 famous people

The best known is the American politician Malcolm A. Moody, with articles in 5 languages. The other is Oliver P. Coshow, the American politician. Over 9 years of births, the list goes from Malcolm A. Moody (1854) to Oliver P. Coshow (1863). The longest list in Oregon is Salem’s, with 43 names.

#1 best knownMalcolm A. MoodyPolitics & Law · 1854–1925
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Malcolm A. Moody
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1854
Malcolm A. Moody
Youngest
1863
Oliver P. Coshow
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Brownsville

Malcolm A. Moody#1
Politics & Law

Malcolm A. Moody

1854–1925

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Oliver P. Coshow#2
Politics & Law

Oliver P. Coshow

1863–1937

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brownsville 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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