#1Famous people · Savage
Savage is the birthplace of 5 famous people
The best known is the Canadian ice hockey player Jack Ahcan, with articles in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are A. J. Thelen and Drew Christensen. Most were born since 1970: 5 of them. A. J. Thelen (1986) and Sam Carlson (1998) mark the two ends of the list.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Jack Ahcan
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1986
A. J. Thelen
Youngest
1998
Sam Carlson
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Savage’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Savage’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1990s than in any other ten years, 4 in all.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Savage
Ranked by languages covered: Jack Ahcan with 4, then A. J. Thelen with 2 and Drew Christensen with 2.
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Known for
What Savage is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 2.3 times the usual share.
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 Savage
2 more names, born between 1993 and 1998.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Savage home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Savage, though born elsewhere.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Bloomington counts 27 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Savage 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 (4)
- Jack Ahcan: Jessica, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Aldrich: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Bergman: U.S. Secretary of War, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiffany Stratton: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons