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Famous people · Hubbard

From 1830 to 1985, Hubbard was the birthplace of 8 famous people

The best known is the American football safety Anthony Smith, with articles in 6 languages. Cyrus Bussey, the union Army general, comes second, with Al Campana third. The list’s best known name, Anthony Smith, dates from 1983. For every 10,000 residents the town has 10.5, while at least half the towns in Ohio list nobody born there.

#2 best knownCyrus BusseyMilitary · 1833–1915
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Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Anthony Smith
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1830
Emerson Opdycke
Youngest
1985
Jimmy Weller III
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Hubbard

Athletes take two of the three places.

AS#1
Sports

Anthony Smith

born 1983

American football safety

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Cyrus Bussey#2
Military

Cyrus Bussey

1833–1915

Union Army General

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AC#3
Sports

Al Campana

1926–2009

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Hubbard’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 2 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000Rudy HubbardCyrus BusseyMichael Del BanePatrick McGunigal
SportsMilitaryPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Hubbard is known for

Hubbard has 10.5× the usual share of soldiers and sailors.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Hubbard

Another 5, 2 of them soldiers and sailors.

Emerson Opdycke

Emerson Opdycke

1830–1884

Union Army general

Michael Del Bane

Michael Del Bane

1918–1984

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
Patrick McGunigal

Patrick McGunigal

1876–1936

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

JI

Jimmy Weller III

born 1985

American racing driver

Rudy Hubbard

Rudy Hubbard

born 1946

American football player and coach

A chosen home

Also called Hubbard home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Hubbard, though born elsewhere.

Capri Cafaro

Capri Cafaro

born 1977

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hubbard 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.

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