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Famous people · Cloquet

Cloquet, birthplace of Jessica Lange and 13 more famous people

The American actress Jessica Lange is written about in 90 languages. Barbara Payton, the American actress, comes second, with Derek Plante third. 3 were born in 1970 or later. The largest group, 6, was born in the age of mills and railroads.

#1 best knownJessica LangeFilm, TV & Stage · born 1949
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Born here
14
notable people
Best known
Jessica Lange
in 90 Wikipedia languages
First
1887
Elmer McDevitt
Youngest
1995
Teemu Kivihalme
Most common field
Sports
7 people

What stands out about Cloquet’s famous people

★ What stands out · The best known

Born in Cloquet

The three are covered in 90, 20 and 7 languages: Jessica Lange, Barbara Payton and Derek Plante.

Jessica Lange#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jessica Lange

born 1949

American actress

90 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Barbara Payton#2
Film, TV & Stage

Barbara Payton

1927–1967

American actress

20 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DP#3
Sports

Derek Plante

born 1971

American ice hockey player

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Cloquet’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1900s come out on top, with 3 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Katharine LuomalaJessica LangeBarbara PaytonDick Hanley
SportsFilm, TV & StageNotablePolitics & LawScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Cloquet is known for

The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.4 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Cloquet

11 more names, born between 1887 and 1995.

CM

Corey Millen

born 1964

American ice hockey player

Clarence Larson

Clarence Larson

1909–1999

Scientist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
Katharine Luomala

Katharine Luomala

1907–1992

American anthropologist

Dick Hanley

Dick Hanley

1894–1970

American football player and coach

EM

Elmer McDevitt

1887–1940

American football player and coach

TK

Teemu Kivihalme

born 1995

Finnish-American ice hockey player

CC

Chief Chouneau

1889–1946

American baseball player

LY

Lawrence R. Yetka

1924–2017

Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
SL

Sadie Lundquist

born 1991

American ice hockey player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cloquet 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 (5)
  • Jessica Lange: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Barbara Payton: Trailer screenshot Licencing information :https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2 Uploaded by Noirish at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Clarence Larson: doe-oakridge, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Katharine Luomala: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Dick Hanley: United States Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons