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Famous people · Winnebago

3 famous people were born in Winnebago

Articles in 4 languages make the American jurist Carol S. Bruch the best known. Second place goes to the baseball player Joan Kaufman, third to Hattie Peterson. Births span 1930 to 1941, from Hattie Peterson to Carol S. Bruch. Half or more of the towns in Illinois have no one on record, but this one has 10.1 for every 10,000 residents.

#1 best knownCarol S. BruchNotable · born 1941
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Carol S. Bruch
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Hattie Peterson
Youngest
1941
Carol S. Bruch
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Winnebago

The three are covered in 4, 2 and 1 languages: Carol S. Bruch, Joan Kaufman and Hattie Peterson.

Carol S. Bruch#1
Notable

Carol S. Bruch

born 1941

American jurist

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JK#2
Sports

Joan Kaufman

1935–2018

Baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HP#3
Sports

Hattie Peterson

1930–2017

Baseball player

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

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