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Famous people · Columbia
Columbia is the birthplace of 3 famous people
At the top of the list is the American businessman Dean Buntrock, covered in 2 languages. Second place goes to the American baseball player Kermit Wahl, third to Paul Dennert. From Kermit Wahl to Paul Dennert, the births on the list run from 1922 to 1937. The longest list of any town in South Dakota belongs to Sioux Falls, with 54.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Dean Buntrock
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
Kermit Wahl
Youngest
1937
Paul Dennert
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known
Born in Columbia
Ranked by languages covered: Dean Buntrock with 2, then Kermit Wahl with 2 and Paul Dennert with 2.
KW#2
PD#3
Known for
What Columbia is known for
Business people are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Columbia 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.