#1Famous people · Kohler
4 famous people come from Kohler, David Leitch the best known
The best known is the American actor and director David Leitch, with articles in 31 languages. Second place goes to the American basketball player and coach Joe Wolf, third to Lindee Brill. From Joe Wolf in 1964 to Lindee Brill in 1981, the births cover 17 years. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
David Leitch
in 31 Wikipedia languages
First
1964
Joe Wolf
Youngest
1981
Lindee Brill
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Kohler
The three are covered in 31, 10 and 2 languages: David Leitch, Joe Wolf and Lindee Brill.
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#3Through the years
When Kohler’s famous people were born
The 1960s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Film, TV & StageSportsPolitics & LawBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Kohler is known for
Performers are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Kohler
1 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Sheboygan has the most people on record, 38 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kohler 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 (5)
- David Leitch: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Wolf: GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindee Brill: Wisconsin State government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jackie Mason: Carl Lender at https://www.flickr.com/photos/clender/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Weisse: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons