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Melvin O. Handrich
1919–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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2 famous people call Manawa their birthplace
Articles in 3 languages make the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient Melvin O. Handrich the best known. The other is Ed Bruyette, the major League Baseball outfielder. The list runs from Ed Bruyette, born in 1874, to Melvin O. Handrich, born in 1919. 649 of the towns in Wisconsin list at least one person.
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Best known
Melvin O. Handrich
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First
1874
Ed Bruyette
Youngest
1919
Melvin O. Handrich
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manawa 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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- Melvin O. Handrich: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons