#1Famous people · Stromsburg
4 famous people call Stromsburg their birthplace
John N. Norton is the best known, with articles in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Lynn Boden and David Luke Norman. From John N. Norton in 1878 to Lynn Boden in 1953, the births cover 75 years. Leaders make up the largest group, 2 of them.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
John N. Norton
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1878
John N. Norton
Youngest
1953
Lynn Boden
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Stromsburg
Two of the three are leaders.
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Through the years
When Stromsburg’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1920s, with 2 people born in that decade.
Politics & LawSportsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Stromsburg is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 2 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Stromsburg
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Stromsburg home
One more notable person made the town home: Idael Makeever.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stromsburg 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)
- John N. Norton: Sara Mullin Baldwin, Robert Morton Baldwin, authors. The Baldwin Company (Hebron, NE), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Idael Makeever: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons