#1A single famous person was born in Au Sable: John Tomlinson Brush
John Tomlinson Brush, the American baseball executive, was born in 1845. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Of the bordering towns, Colchester has the longest list: 10, with Donato Giancola at the top.

Born in Au Sable
#1Who’s the most famous person from Au Sable?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Au Sable’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 3 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Au Sable 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 (2)
- John Tomlinson Brush: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Jackson: William Henry Jackson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
