#1Famous people · De Smet
Rose Wilder Lane tops a list of 3 famous people born in De Smet
Most widely known is Rose Wilder Lane, the American journalist, with articles in 25 languages. Behind the leader come Shantel Krebs and Philip Edward Smith. From Philip Edward Smith in 1884 to Shantel Krebs in 1973, the births cover 89 years. 130 towns in South Dakota have at least one famous person on record.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Rose Wilder Lane
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1884
Philip Edward Smith
Youngest
1973
Shantel Krebs
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in De Smet
Counted by languages, Rose Wilder Lane is ahead of Shantel Krebs and Philip Edward Smith: 25, 5 and 2.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is De Smet 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)
- Rose Wilder Lane: The original uploader was Natkingcole at English Wikipedia. Later versions were uploaded by DickClarkMises at en.wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shantel Krebs: Emma Spats, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons