#1William Brockman Bankhead
1874–1940American politician
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Articles in 12 languages make the American politician William Brockman Bankhead the best known. The largest group, 3, was born in the age of mills and railroads. William Brockman Bankhead, born in 1874, is the earliest name and Rashad Johnson, born in 1986, the latest. Only 66 of the 288 towns in Alabama with anyone on record list more.
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.3 times.
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Two of the three are athletes.
#1American politician
#2The 1910s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.
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3 more, from 1910 to 1958.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sulligent 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.