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Famous people · Jordan

No one from Jordan is on the famous people list yet

Monroe, which borders it, has 18 on its list, the best known Nathan Farragut Twining. Across Wisconsin, 652 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Jordan), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Jordan has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Jordan

The fullest list close by belongs to Monroe, with 18.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jordan 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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