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Famous people · Humboldt

Humboldt counts 2 famous people, first among them Larry Pressler

With articles in 15 languages, Larry Pressler is the most widely known. The other is Karl Mundt, the American politician. From Karl Mundt to Larry Pressler, the births on the list run from 1900 to 1942. Across South Dakota, the lists cover 130 towns.

#1 best knownLarry PresslerPolitics & Law · born 1942
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Larry Pressler
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Karl Mundt
Youngest
1942
Larry Pressler
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Humboldt

Larry Pressler#1
Politics & Law

Larry Pressler

born 1942

U.S. politician

15 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Karl Mundt#2
Politics & Law

Karl Mundt

1900–1974

American politician

13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Humboldt 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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