#14 famous people were born in North St. Paul
Articles in 5 languages make the American women's ice hockey player Stephanie Anderson the best known. Troy G. Ward, the American ice hockey coach, comes second, with Jerry Carle third. For every 10,000 residents the town has 3.2, while at least half the towns in Minnesota list nobody born there. The oldest name on the list belongs to Jerry Carle, born in 1923, the newest to Stephanie Anderson, born in 1992.
Born in North St. Paul
The three best known are all athletes.
#1
#2Jerry Carle
1923–2014American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach
When North St. Paul’s famous people were born
3 were born between 1920 and 1969, and the 1990s alone saw 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What North St. Paul is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.1 times.
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 North St. Paul
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from North St. Paul?
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North St. Paul 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)
- Stephanie Anderson: Brentcizek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy G. Ward: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons