#1Politics & Law
George T. Mickelson
1903–1965United States federal judge and Governor of South Dakota
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Famous people · Selby
Selby is the birthplace of 2 famous people
With articles in 9 languages, George T. Mickelson is the most widely known. The list has one more: the American test pilot and aerospace engineer John A. Manke. Born in 1903, George T. Mickelson is the first name on record, and John A. Manke, born in 1931, the most recent. The longest list in South Dakota is Sioux Falls’, with 54 names.
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2
notable people
Best known
George T. Mickelson
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1903
George T. Mickelson
Youngest
1931
John A. Manke
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1 people
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Born in Selby
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Science & Medicine
John A. Manke
1931–2019American test pilot and aerospace engineer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Selby 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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- George T. Mickelson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons