#1Forest Lake counts 5 famous people, first among them Molly Holly
Articles in 20 languages make the American professional wrestler Molly Holly the best known. Jack Trudeau is second and Michael Olheiser third. More than half were born since 1970, 4 in all. From Jack Trudeau in 1962 to Matt Wallner in 1997, the births cover 35 years.
What stands out about Forest Lake’s famous people
When Forest Lake’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1970s, with 2 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Forest Lake
Counted by languages, Molly Holly is ahead of Jack Trudeau and Michael Olheiser: 20, 5 and 5.
#1What Forest Lake is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 2.3 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Forest Lake
The other 2 span the years 1985 to 1997.

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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Hugo: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Forest Lake 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 (2)
- Molly Holly: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Wallner: Minda Haas Kuhlman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons