#1Bryan Stevenson
born 1959American lawyer, social reformer and academic
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Bryan Stevenson leads the list, covered in 23 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Joseph M. Carey, third to David Hazzard. The largest group, 3, was born in the early republic. From David Hazzard in 1781 to Jimmie Allen in 1985, the births cover 204 years.
Leaders stand out most, at 4 times the usual share.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
More were born in the 1950s than in any other decade: 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
All three are leaders.
#1American lawyer, social reformer and academic
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One more notable person made the town home: Joseph Maull.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Milton 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.