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Famous people · Crescent

Crescent has yet to put a famous person on the list

Of the bordering towns, Rhinelander has the longest list: 18, with Dale Wasserman at the top. 644 towns across Wisconsin can name a famous person born there. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Crescent), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Crescent has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Crescent

Of the towns around it, Rhinelander has the most on record: 18.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crescent 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.