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Photo: Purple pirouette · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury has just one famous person to its name: Edgar M. Ruhl
Edgar M. Ruhl was born in 1841. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in one language. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
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Edgar M. Ruhl
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1841
Edgar M. Ruhl
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Born in Shrewsbury
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shrewsbury 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.