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Famous people · Sauk Rapids

Sauk Rapids is the birthplace of 5 famous people

Ethan Prow, the American ice hockey player, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. Behind the leader come Bridget Jones Nelson and Nate Raduns. The list is still growing: 2 were born since 1970. Half or more of the towns in Minnesota have no one on record, but this one has 3.6 for every 10,000 residents.

#3 best knownNate RadunsSports · born 1984
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Ethan Prow
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
Walter F. Rogosheske
Youngest
1992
Ethan Prow
Most common field
Sports
3 people

What stands out about Sauk Rapids’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Sauk Rapids’s famous people were born

The 1990s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Nate Raduns
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Sauk Rapids

Ethan Prow leads with articles in 5 languages, ahead of Bridget Jones Nelson (4) and Nate Raduns (4).

EP#1
Sports

Ethan Prow

born 1992

American ice hockey player

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BN#2
Film, TV & Stage

Bridget Jones Nelson

born 1964

Screenwriter, actress

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Nate Raduns#3
Sports

Nate Raduns

born 1984

American ice hockey player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Sauk Rapids is known for

The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.7 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Sauk Rapids

A further 2 follow, born between 1914 and 1928.

RR

Rip Repulski

1928–1993

American baseball player

WR

Walter F. Rogosheske

1914–1998

American judge

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, St. Cloud lists the most people: 48.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sauk Rapids 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.

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