#1Military
Jack Bergman
born 1947American military official and politician
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Famous people · Shakopee
12 famous people from Shakopee, many of them leaders
Articles in 13 languages make the American military official and politician Jack Bergman the best known. Maurice Stans and Eleanor Gates follow. The largest group, 4, was born since 1970. Births span 1858 to 2002, from Bill Barnes to Anicka Delgado.
Born here
12
notable people
Best known
Jack Bergman
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Bill Barnes
Youngest
2002
Anicka Delgado
Most common field
Sports
5 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Shakopee’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Shakopee’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 2 births.
SportsPolitics & LawMilitaryWriting & ArtsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Shakopee is known for
Leaders stand out most, at 1.6 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.
The best known
Born in Shakopee
The three are covered in 13, 11 and 5 languages: Jack Bergman, Maurice Stans and Eleanor Gates.
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#2Politics & Law
Maurice Stans
1908–1998American accountant, civil servant
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#3Everyone
Everyone else born in Shakopee
Here are 9 more, born from 1858 to 2002.
Julius Anthony Coller
1859–1940American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1899-14 (District 26)
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A chosen home
Also called Shakopee home
One more notable person made the town home: Brad Tabke.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Eden Prairie lists the most people: 17.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shakopee 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 (11)
- Jack Bergman: U.S. Secretary of War, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Stans: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor Gates: The Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Menke: Lorie Shaull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Barnes: Goodwin & Company, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Hertaus: Office of Governor Mark Dayton & Lt. Governor Tina Smith, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julius Anthony Coller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rory Guilday: Jenn G from Seattle, WA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Ahcan: Jessica, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiffany Stratton: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Geister: Minnesota State Legislature, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons