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Famous people · Avon

A single famous person was born in Avon: George McGovern

In 1922, the American historian and politician George McGovern was born. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. 47 languages have an article about them. Across South Dakota, the lists cover 124 towns.

#1 best knownGeorge McGovernWriting & Arts · 1922–2012
Born here
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notable people
Best known
George McGovern
in 47 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
George McGovern
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people

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George McGovern#1
Writing & Arts

George McGovern

1922–2012

American historian and politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Avon 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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