#12 famous people come from Clayton, Charles E. Bohlen the best known
Articles in 15 languages make the American diplomat Charles E. Bohlen the best known. The only other name is the American lawyer and politician Danforth E. Ainsworth. The list runs from Danforth E. Ainsworth, born in 1848, to Charles E. Bohlen, born in 1904. No town in New York lists more than New York City, with 99.


Born in Clayton
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#2Danforth E. Ainsworth
born 1848American lawyer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clayton 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)
- Charles E. Bohlen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danforth E. Ainsworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons