#1John B. Weller
1812–1875United States Senator, from California
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
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.

Athletes take two of the three places.
#1United States Senator, from California
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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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.