Notable Person by City #6

Can you name the most notable person from the following 24 cities, according to this site?

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'notable' often meaning being born here

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Last updated: January 16, 2023

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City	Profession	Lifespan	Famous Person
Aberdeen, Washington	lead singer of Nirvana	1967 - 1994	Kurt Cobain
Ajaccio	Emperor of average height	1769 - 1821	Napoléon Bonaparte
Dijon	writer (Les Misérables)	1802 - 1885	Victor Hugo
Ferrol, Spain	general, dictator	1892 - 1975	Francisco Franco
Kirkcaldy, Scotland	economist (Wealth of Nations)	1723 - 1790	Adam Smith
Klushino, Russia	cosmonaut	1934 - 1968	Yuri Gagarin
Ladysmith, Canada	actress (Baywatch)	1967 -	Pamela Anderson
Leipzig	composer (Tristan and Isolde)	1813 - 1883	Richard Wagner
Madrid	singer (King of Latin Pop)	1975 -	Enrique Iglesias
Manacor, Mallorca	tennis player (clay)	1986 -	Rafael Nadal
Odense	author (The Little Mermaid)	1805 - 1875	Hans Christian Andersen
Oxford	wheelchair-bound physicist	1942 - 2018	Stephen Hawking
Pella, Greece	Macedon conqueror	356 BC - 323 BC	Alexander the Great
Pisa	astronomer, scientist	1564 - 1642	Galileo Galilei
Portsmouth	writer (Oliver Twist)	1812 - 1870	Charles Dickens
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence	prophet, seer of future events	1503 - 1566	Nostradamus
Sandringham, England	Princess of Wales	1961 - 1997	Princess Diana
Stratford-upon-Avon	bard, playwright, dramatist	1564 - 1616	William Shakespeare
Szczecin	'Great' empress of Russia	1729 - 1796	Catherine the Great
Thal, Austria	bodybuilder, governor	1947 -	Arnold Schwarzenegger
Toruń	heliocentric astronomer	1473 - 1543	Nicolaus Copernicus
Versailles	King of France	1754 - 1793	Louis XVI of France
Vimmerby, Sweden	writer (Pippi Longstocking)	1907 - 2002	Astrid Lindgren
Wadowice, Poland	Pope	1920 - 2005	John Paul II

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