Photo: Iulus Ascanius at English Wikipedia · Public domainWoodbury has no famous person on record yet
Cottage Grove’s list, next door, has 7 names, Seann William Scott first among them. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50. After Duluth, the next longest list in Minnesota is St. Cloud’s, with 48. In Minnesota, 408 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Woodbury), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Woodbury has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Woodbury
Around it, Cottage Grove has the most people on record, 7 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodbury 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 (3)
- Seann William Scott: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katie Sieben: William Wesen Appraiser, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Arnfelt: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons