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Famous people · St. Joseph
The Catholic bishop George Albert Hammes is the one famous person from St. Joseph
George Albert Hammes, the Catholic bishop, was born in 1911. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 4 languages have an article about them. Next door, the list for Stillwater holds 29, Denis McDonough first.
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George Albert Hammes
in 4 Wikipedia languages
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1911
George Albert Hammes
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Close by, Stillwater counts 29 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Joseph 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Denis McDonough: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bjørn Selander: Thomas Ducroquet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons