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Famous people · Shirleysburg

Shirleysburg has one famous person on record

R.W. Dromgold came into the world in 1856. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Across Pennsylvania, 1,004 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownR.W. DromgoldBusiness · 1856–1918
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notable people
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R.W. Dromgold
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1856
R.W. Dromgold
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known

Born in Shirleysburg

R.W. Dromgold#1
Business

R.W. Dromgold

1856–1918

Businessperson and Los Angeles, California politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shirleysburg 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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