#1Joseph P. Bradley
1813–1892Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court
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Most widely known is Joseph P. Bradley, the associate Justice of the US Supreme court, with articles in 12 languages. Behind the leader come Elihu Doty and Albert Gallup. The largest group, 5, was born in the early republic. Joseph P. Bradley was born in 1813.
More were born in the 1800s than in any other decade: 2.
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Joseph P. Bradley has articles in 12 languages, Elihu Doty in 6 and Albert Gallup in 5.
#1Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court
#2Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 2.4 times.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Berne 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.