#1Famous people · Bridgeton
Bridgeton counts 5 famous people, first among them Eric Schmitt
The best known is the American politician and lawyer Eric Schmitt, with articles in 22 languages. Janet Jones is second and Sam Fink third. Most were born since 1970: 4 of them. The earliest on the list is Janet Jones, born in 1961, and the youngest Noah Elliott, born in 1997.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Eric Schmitt
in 22 Wikipedia languages
First
1961
Janet Jones
Youngest
1997
Noah Elliott
Most common field
Sports
2 people
What stands out about Bridgeton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Bridgeton’s famous people were born
The 1990s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.
SportsPolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Bridgeton
First, Eric Schmitt (22 languages), then Janet Jones (18) and Sam Fink (5).
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What Bridgeton is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
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Everyone else born in Bridgeton
A further 2 follow, born between 1996 and 1997.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in St. Charles: 27.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bridgeton 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 (7)
- Eric Schmitt: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet Jones: -nickon-, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Fink: Hayden Schiff from Cincinnati, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Fleming: Bryan Green on Flickr (Original version) 佾珜 (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanne Shaheen: U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, John Klemmer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Jordan: Joshrummel88, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Weber: Professional Bowlers Association and ESPN, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons