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Famous people · Montgomery

From 1812 to 2000, Montgomery was the birthplace of 3 famous people

With articles in 17 languages, John B. Weller is the most widely known. The American football player Brennan Jackson ranks second, ahead of Bud Moodler. Next door, the list for Blue Ash holds Amy Yasbeck. The list’s best known name, John B. Weller, dates from 1812.

#1 best knownJohn B. WellerPolitics & Law · 1812–1875
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John B. Weller
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1812
John B. Weller
Youngest
2000
Brennan Jackson
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Montgomery

Athletes take two of the three places.

John B. Weller#1
Politics & Law

John B. Weller

1812–1875

United States Senator, from California

17 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BJ#2
Sports

Brennan Jackson

born 2000

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BM#3
Sports

Bud Moodler

1912–1977

American basketball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Around it, only Blue Ash has someone listed.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montgomery 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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