#1Girard is the birthplace of 7 famous people
Articles in 9 languages make the American actor Dennis Hayden the best known. Anna Marcet Haldeman is second and Edythe Baker third. The largest group, 4, was born between 1920 and 1969. Only 48 of the 306 towns in Kansas with anyone on record list more.
Born in Girard
Languages with an article: 9 for Dennis Hayden, 6 for Anna Marcet Haldeman, 4 for Edythe Baker.
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#2Anna Marcet Haldeman
1887–1941United States feminist, playwright, editor, author, and bank president.
#3When Girard’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1920s come out on top, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Girard is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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 Girard
4 more, from 1872 to 1935.

Ron Kramer
1935–2010American basketball player, gridiron football player and athletics competitor

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Who’s the most famous person from Girard?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Girard’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Girard 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 (5)
- Dennis Hayden: JasonB, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Marcet Haldeman: Tzetzes, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edythe Baker: Alfred Cheney Johnston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Kramer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Holland: Eagle Rock Sentinel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons