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Famous people · Baldwin

Baldwin is the birthplace of 3 famous people

Articles in 2 languages make the scholar of Septuagint studies John William Wevers the best known. The American artist Greg Gossel ranks second, ahead of John Murtha. Of the towns next door, Emerald lists Burleigh Grimes. The list runs from John William Wevers, born in 1919, to John Murtha, born in 1951.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John William Wevers
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1919
John William Wevers
Youngest
1951
John Murtha
Most common field
Faith
1 people
The best known

Born in Baldwin

John William Wevers leads with articles in 2 languages, ahead of Greg Gossel (1) and John Murtha (1).

JW#1
Faith

John William Wevers

1919–2010

Scholar of Septuagint studies

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
GG#2
Writing & Arts

Greg Gossel

American artist

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JM#3
Politics & Law

John Murtha

born 1951

American politician in Wisconsin

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Ministers and preachers are the most numerous, 1 of them.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Baldwin 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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