#1Famous people · Delano
Delano is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American ice hockey player Ben Meyers, covered in 7 languages. The list has one more: the American historian Dennis Showalter. Ben Meyers, born in 1998, is the youngest, and Dennis Showalter, born in 1942, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Ben Meyers
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1942
Dennis Showalter
Youngest
1998
Ben Meyers
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Delano
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delano 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)
- Ben Meyers: Jenn G, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons