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Famous people · Bridgewater

Bridgewater counts 2 famous people, first among them Sparky Anderson

Sparky Anderson is the best known, with articles in 12 languages. The only other name is the American photographer Earle Bunker. Over 22 years of births, the list goes from Earle Bunker (1912) to Sparky Anderson (1934). The longest list of any town in South Dakota belongs to Sioux Falls, with 54.

#1 best knownSparky AndersonSports · 1934–2010
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Sparky Anderson
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Earle Bunker
Youngest
1934
Sparky Anderson
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Bridgewater

Sparky Anderson#1
Sports

Sparky Anderson

1934–2010

American Hall of Fame baseball player and manager

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EB#2
Writing & Arts

Earle Bunker

1912–1975

American photographer

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bridgewater 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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