#1Famous people · Bowdle
Bowdle is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American mayor Shirley Huffman, covered in 2 languages. The other is Violet Cowden, the congressional Gold Medal recipient. Births span 1916 to 1928, from Violet Cowden to Shirley Huffman. The longest list in South Dakota is Sioux Falls’, with 54 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Shirley Huffman
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1916
Violet Cowden
Youngest
1928
Shirley Huffman
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Bowdle
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Known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bowdle 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 (1)
- Shirley Huffman: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons