#1L. Ron Hubbard
1911–1986American writer and Scientology founder
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Articles in 58 languages make the American writer and Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard the best known. Behind the leader come Richie Ashburn and Walter Brueggemann. In the age of mills and railroads, 4 were born, the most of any period. Cliff Ashburn (1905) and Walter Brueggemann (1933) mark the two ends of the list.
Counted by languages, L. Ron Hubbard is ahead of Richie Ashburn and Walter Brueggemann: 58, 12 and 9.
#1American writer and Scientology founder
#2No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.9 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The busiest decade was the 1910s, with 3 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
A further 3 follow, born between 1905 and 1919.
No one matches both filters.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tilden 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.