#1Spring Green’s famous people span 126 years: 5 births from 1870 to 1996
Brandon Gilbeck, the American basketball player, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. Close behind are Anthony Weston and Jane Peyton. The list’s best known name, Brandon Gilbeck, dates from 1996. Only 156 of the 646 towns in Wisconsin with anyone on record list more.
What stands out about Spring Green’s famous people
When Spring Green’s famous people were born
The 1870s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Spring Green
Three names lead: Brandon Gilbeck (7 languages), Anthony Weston (5) and Jane Peyton (4).
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#3What Spring Green is known for
1 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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Everyone else born in Spring Green
Still to come: 2 more, from 1876 to 1936.
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Also called Spring Green home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Spring Green, though born elsewhere.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Spring Green 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)
- Brandon Gilbeck: Basketinside il basket a 360°, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Weston: Violetwood, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Peyton: Everybody's Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric O'Keefe: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons