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Vincent James Ryan, born in 1884, is Arlington’s famous person on record
In 1884, the Catholic bishop Vincent James Ryan was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 6 languages. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names.
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Vincent James Ryan
in 6 Wikipedia languages
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1884
Vincent James Ryan
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arlington 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.