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.
Born in Hubbard
Athletes take two of the three places.
#2When Hubbard’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
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 else born in Hubbard
Another 5, 2 of them soldiers and sailors.




No one matches both filters.
Also called Hubbard home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Hubbard, though born elsewhere.

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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.
Photo credits (6)
- Cyrus Bussey: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emerson Opdycke: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Del Bane: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick McGunigal: D. Perel, Youngstown, Ohio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudy Hubbard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Capri Cafaro: Ohio General Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons