#1Famous people · Elkhart Lake
From 1866 to 1993, Elkhart Lake was the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Francis E. McGovern, the American politician, with articles in 9 languages. Behind the leader come Edward Leigh Chase and Nicolas Hammann. Francis E. McGovern was born in 1866. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Francis E. McGovern
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1866
Francis E. McGovern
Youngest
1993
Nicolas Hammann
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Elkhart Lake
Counted by languages, Francis E. McGovern is ahead of Edward Leigh Chase and Nicolas Hammann: 9, 4 and 2.
#1EC#2
#3Science & Medicine
Nicolas Hammann
born 1993American professor race car driver
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What Elkhart Lake is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elkhart Lake 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)
- Francis E. McGovern: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicolas Hammann: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons