#1Deshler is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Articles in 6 languages make the American baseball player Marc Krauss the best known. Close behind are Jerry Fosnow and Harold McMaster. The first birth on record is Willard Rhodes’, in 1901, and the last Marc Krauss’, in 1987. 2 of them are athletes, more than in any other field.

Born in Deshler
Athletes take two of the three places.
#1When Deshler’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Deshler 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 Deshler
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Deshler?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Deshler’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deshler 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 (1)
- Marc Krauss: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons