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Famous people · St. Charles

Of the 27 famous people born in St. Charles, an unusual share are athletes

At the top of the list is the united States Senator from New hampshire Jeanne Shaheen, covered in 38 languages. Since 1970, 14 were born, the most of any period. Patrick Schulte, born in 2001, is the youngest, and George Sibley Johns, born in 1857, the first on record. Fewer than a quarter of the 391 towns in Missouri with famous people list more.

#1 best knownJeanne ShaheenPolitics & Law · born 1947
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Born here
27
notable people
Best known
Jeanne Shaheen
in 38 Wikipedia languages
First
1857
George Sibley Johns
Youngest
2001
Patrick Schulte
Most common field
Sports
15 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents

What stands out about St. Charles’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When St. Charles’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1980s than in any other ten years, 7 in all.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000Brad DavisJeanne ShaheenDeAnna Price
SportsPolitics & LawWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & StageNotableBusiness

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What St. Charles is known for

St. Charles has 1.6× the usual share of athletes.

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 St. Charles

Languages with an article: 38 for Jeanne Shaheen, 28 for Brad Davis, 25 for DeAnna Price.

Jeanne Shaheen#1
Politics & Law

Jeanne Shaheen

born 1947

United States Senator from New Hampshire

38 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Brad Davis#2
Sports

Brad Davis

born 1981

American soccer player

28 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DeAnna Price#3
Notable

DeAnna Price

born 1993

American hammer thrower

25 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in St. Charles

The rest number 24, with 14 athletes among them.

PS

Patrick Schulte

born 2001

American soccer player

Josh Harrellson

Josh Harrellson

born 1989

American basketball player

Brandon Bollig

Brandon Bollig

born 1987

Ice hockey player from the United States

AB

Alice Beckington

1868–1942

American painter

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
FW

Frederick Weygold

1870–1941

American painter

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
CH

Chris Hagenow

born 1972

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
DP

Dominick Puni

born 2000

American football player

MP

Mark Parkinson

born 1972

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
DH

Darius Hill

born 1985

American football player

GJ

George Sibley Johns

1857–1941

American journalist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
LS

Len Schulte

1916–1986

American baseball player

SH

Steve Hayden

1947–2025

American advertising person

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
TH

Tom Heintzelman

born 1946

American baseball player

KB

Kurt Bahr

American businessman and politician

SW

Steve Watson

born 1982

American football player

TO

Tara Osseck

born 1986

American model

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called St. Charles home

Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Randy Orton.

Randy Orton

Randy Orton

born 1980

American professional wrestler

Marjorie Finlay

Marjorie Finlay

1928–2003

American opera singer and TV personality

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The neighbour with the most names is Bridgeton, at 5.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Charles 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.

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