#1Science & Medicine
Thorstein Veblen
1857–1929American economist and sociologist
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One famous person was born in Cato
In 1857, the American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 60 languages. Over the border in Liberty, one name is on record: Ben H. Mahon.
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Thorstein Veblen
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Thorstein Veblen
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