#1Famous people · Hudson
Of the 11 famous people born in Hudson, an unusual share are leaders
At the top of the list is the American racing cyclist Bjørn Selander, covered in 10 languages. The American ice hockey player Isaac Howard ranks second, ahead of Davis Drewiske. For every 10,000 residents the town has 7.4, while at least half the towns in Wisconsin list nobody born there. 4 of them were born since 1970.
Born here
11
notable people
Best known
Bjørn Selander
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Caroline Bartlett Crane
Youngest
2004
Isaac Howard
Most common field
Sports
5 people
What stands out about Hudson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Hudson’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1980s come out on top, with 3 births.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Hudson is known for
Hudson has 1.7× the usual share of leaders.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Hudson
Ranked by languages covered: Bjørn Selander with 10, then Isaac Howard with 8 and Davis Drewiske with 7.
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Everyone else born in Hudson
A further 8 follow, born between 1858 and 1989.
Charles A. Lund
1878–1959American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1923-30 (District 50)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hudson 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.
Photo credits (4)
- Bjørn Selander: Thomas Ducroquet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Davis Drewiske: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Frear: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caroline Bartlett Crane: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons