York has no famous person on record yet
Next door, the list for New Glarus holds 4, Herbert Kubly first. Across Wisconsin, 671 towns list someone born there. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85. Green Bay has the second-longest list in Wisconsin, after Racine, with 57.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is York), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in York has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near York
Close by, the fullest list is New Glarus’, at 4 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is York 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)
- Herman Dahle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons