#1Sean Duffy
born 1971American politician, former sports commentator and reality television personality
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Sean Duffy is the best known, with articles in 23 languages. The American ice hockey player Dan Plante ranks second, ahead of J. R. Salzman. Half or more of the towns in Wisconsin have no one on record, but this one has 10.4 for every 10,000 residents. The list runs from William W. McCutcheon, born in 1926, to J. R. Salzman, born in 1979.
Three names lead: Sean Duffy (23 languages), Dan Plante (3) and J. R. Salzman (2).
#1American politician, former sports commentator and reality television personality
#3Count by decade and the 1970s come out on top, with 3 births.
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Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Born elsewhere, Paul Schommer lived here.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hayward 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.