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Famous people · Rosebud

Rosebud is the birthplace of 2 famous people

At the top of the list is the lakota author and indigenous rights activist Mary Brave Bird, covered in 7 languages. The only other name is the sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux] quiltmaker Nellie Star Boy Menard. The earliest on the list is Nellie Star Boy Menard, born in 1910, and the youngest Mary Brave Bird, born in 1954. No town in South Dakota lists more than Sioux Falls, with 54.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Mary Brave Bird
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Nellie Star Boy Menard
Youngest
1954
Mary Brave Bird
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known

Born in Rosebud

MB#1
Writing & Arts

Mary Brave Bird

1954–2013

Lakota author and indigenous rights activist

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
NM#2
Writing & Arts

Nellie Star Boy Menard

1910–2001

Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux] quiltmaker

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rosebud 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.