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Famous people · Paullina

Paullina is the birthplace of 3 famous people

At the top of the list is the American politician Tim Kraayenbrink, covered in 2 languages. Second and third on the list are Joachim Henry Appeldorn and Matilda Hansen. Births span 1885 to 1959, from Joachim Henry Appeldorn to Tim Kraayenbrink. The longest list in Iowa is Waterloo’s, with 61 names.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Tim Kraayenbrink
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Joachim Henry Appeldorn
Youngest
1959
Tim Kraayenbrink
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known

Born in Paullina

Tim Kraayenbrink, Joachim Henry Appeldorn and Matilda Hansen are written about in 2, 1 and 1 languages.

TK#1
Politics & Law

Tim Kraayenbrink

born 1959

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JA#2
Politics & Law

Joachim Henry Appeldorn

1885–1972

American politician – Minnesota -- "J.H., Henry" House 1947-54 (District 12)

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MH#3
Politics & Law

Matilda Hansen

1929–2019

American teacher

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