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Lindsay Whalen
born 1982American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach
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Famous people · Hutchinson
The 13 famous people born in Hutchinson, led by Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Whalen leads the list, covered in 25 languages. The Catholic bishop John Jeremiah McRaith ranks second, ahead of John W. Foss. The largest group, 6, was born since 1970. For every 10,000 residents the town has 8.9, while at least half the towns in Minnesota list nobody born there.
Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Lindsay Whalen
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1871
Lydia Young Hayes
Youngest
1997
Debbii Dawson
Most common field
Sports
5 people
What stands out about Hutchinson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Hutchinson’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 4.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Hutchinson
Counted by languages, Lindsay Whalen is ahead of John Jeremiah McRaith and John W. Foss: 25, 6 and 6.
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What Hutchinson is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 5 people.
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Everyone else born in Hutchinson
10 more, 4 of them athletes.
John Bernhagen
1934–2020Date of Birth: 3/19/1934 Birth Place: Hutchinson, Minnesota Birth County: McLeod Birth Country: United States Date of Death: 9/26/2020 Gender: Male Religion: Lutheran Reported Minority: None Reported Other Names: City of Residence :Hutchinson
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hutchinson 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 (3)
- Lindsay Whalen: Lorie Shaul, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Foss: The original uploader was Nobunaga24 at English Wikipedia. (Original text: U.S. Army), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Newman: Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons