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Famous people · Monticello

Monticello is the birthplace of 2 famous people

The best known is the Mexican military personnel Lester P. Barlow, with articles in 5 languages. The only other name is the American politician Christ M. Stauffer. Lester P. Barlow, born in 1886, is the earliest name and Christ M. Stauffer, born in 1896, the latest. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Lester P. Barlow
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Lester P. Barlow
Youngest
1896
Christ M. Stauffer
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known

Born in Monticello

LB#1
Military

Lester P. Barlow

1886–1967

Mexican military personnel

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CS#2
Politics & Law

Christ M. Stauffer

1896–1963

American politician

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monticello 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.