#1Red Bud is the birthplace of 5 famous people
Articles in 7 languages make the American architect Alberta Pfeiffer the best known. Conrad F. Becker is second and Dan Reitz third. More than half were born in the age of mills and railroads, 3 in all. The biggest group are leaders: 2.
What stands out about Red Bud’s famous people
When Red Bud’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1950s, at 2.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Red Bud
First, Alberta Pfeiffer (7 languages), then Conrad F. Becker (4) and Dan Reitz (3).
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#2What Red Bud is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Red Bud
2 more names, born between 1878 and 1950.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Red Bud 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 (3)
- Alberta Pfeiffer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conrad F. Becker: State of Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Enzenauer: United Farmers Historical Society, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons