Photo: Roastedbeanz1 · CC BY-SA 4.0No one from Lake St. Louis is on the famous people list yet
Josh Sargent leads the 12 names listed next door in O'Fallon. No town in Missouri lists more than St. Joseph, with 57. After St. Joseph, the next longest list in Missouri is Columbia’s, with 51. 431 towns across Missouri can name a famous person born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Lake St. Louis), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Lake St. Louis has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Lake St. Louis
Around it, O'Fallon has the most people on record, 12 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake St. Louis 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 (2)
- Josh Sargent: حسین ظهروند, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Orf: Minda Haas Kuhlmann: flickr, personal website, twitter, instagram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons