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Downtown Beloit, WisconsinPhoto: Visit Beloit · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people · Beloit

No famous person yet from Beloit

The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57. In all of Wisconsin, the famous people on record come from 649 towns.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Beloit), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Beloit has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Beloit

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beloit 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.