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Famous people · Cudahy

Athletes stand out among the 6 famous people born in Cudahy

Articles in 4 languages make the American soccer player Josh Provan the best known. Second and third on the list are Jim Miklaszewski and Peter Knezic. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. From Frank Kosikowski to John Navarre, the births on the list run from 1926 to 1980.

Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Josh Provan
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1926
Frank Kosikowski
Youngest
1980
John Navarre
Most common field
Sports
4 people

What stands out about Cudahy’s famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Cudahy is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.9 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Through the years

When Cudahy’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1920s come out on top, with 2 births.

The American centuryToday19502000
SportsWriting & ArtsScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Cudahy

Josh Provan has articles in 4 languages, Jim Miklaszewski in 3 and Peter Knezic in 3.

JP#1
Sports

Josh Provan

born 1975

American soccer player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JM#2
Writing & Arts

Jim Miklaszewski

born 1949

American journalist

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
PK#3
Sports

Peter Knezic

born 1959

American soccer player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Cudahy

3 more, 2 of them athletes.

FK

Frank Kosikowski

1926–1991

American football player

JN

John Navarre

born 1980

American football quarterback

JR

Joseph F. Rychlak

1928–2013

American psychologist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
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Close by, the fullest list is Milwaukee’s, at 29 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cudahy 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 (3)
  • Gene Wilder: Warner Brothers/Tandem Production, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Reginald Lisowski: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1931 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of …, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Margaret Domka: Bob Brents, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons