#1Military
Dale Eugene Wayrynen
1947–1967United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people · Moose Lake
3 famous people were born in Moose Lake
At the top of the list is the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient Dale Eugene Wayrynen, covered in 2 languages. Mark Vichorek, the American ice hockey defenceman, comes second, with Chet Gay third. Half or more of the towns in Minnesota have no one on record, but this one has 10.5 for every 10,000 residents. Over 63 years of births, the list goes from Chet Gay (1900) to Mark Vichorek (1963).
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Dale Eugene Wayrynen
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Chet Gay
Youngest
1963
Mark Vichorek
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Moose Lake
The three are covered in 2, 2 and 1 languages: Dale Eugene Wayrynen, Mark Vichorek and Chet Gay.
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What Moose Lake is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moose 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)
- Dale Eugene Wayrynen: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chet Gay: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons