#1Famous people · Fosston
Fosston is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American comedian Lily Hanson, covered in 5 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Shirley Winsley. Over 49 years of births, the list goes from Shirley Winsley (1934) to Lily Hanson (1983). Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Lily Hanson
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1934
Shirley Winsley
Youngest
1983
Lily Hanson
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Fosston
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fosston 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)
- Lily Hanson: Lily Hanson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons