2 famous people were born in Howard
Dave Diamond, the American radio DJ, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The other is Vern L. Schramm, the American biochemist. From Dave Diamond in 1936 to Vern L. Schramm in 1941, the births cover 5 years. Famous people are on record for 124 of the towns in South Dakota.

Born in Howard
#2What Howard is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Howard 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)
- Vern L. Schramm: Andrew Murkin, CC0, Wikimedia Commons