#1Famous people · Townsend
One famous person was born in Townsend
The American baseball player Russ Bauers was born in 1914. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 3 languages have an article about them. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Russ Bauers
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
Russ Bauers
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Townsend
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Townsend 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 (1)
- Russ Bauers: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons