#1Politics & Law
M. J. Cleary
1877–1947Lawyer, politician, insurance executive
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
M. J. Cleary came into the world in 1877. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Across Wisconsin, 672 towns list someone born there.

#1Lawyer, politician, insurance executive
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blanchardville 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.