#1Clinton Anderson tops a list of 2 famous people born in Centerville
Clinton Anderson, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. The only other name is the baseball player and manager Cletus Dixon. The earliest on the list is Clinton Anderson, born in 1895, and the youngest Cletus Dixon, born in 1899. No town in South Dakota lists more than Sioux Falls, with 54.

Born in Centerville
#1What Centerville is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Centerville 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Clinton Anderson: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons