#1Famous people · Lodi
The 6 famous people born in Lodi, led by Tom Wopat
At the top of the list is the American actor Tom Wopat, covered in 31 languages. Half or more of the towns in Wisconsin have no one on record, but this one has 18.2 for every 10,000 residents. Only 131 of the 679 towns in Wisconsin with anyone on record list more. 2 of them were born since 1970.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Tom Wopat
in 31 Wikipedia languages
First
1862
William S. Dwinnell
Youngest
1983
Joseph Detmer
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Lodi’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Lodi’s famous people were born
The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
NotablePolitics & LawFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Lodi
Tom Wopat, Joseph Detmer and George Godfrey are written about in 31, 4 and 3 languages.
#1
#2GG#3
Known for
What Lodi is known for
2 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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 Lodi
The other 3 span the years 1862 to 1974.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Lodi home
Born elsewhere, Joseph Bartholomew lived here.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Arlington has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lodi 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 (4)
- Tom Wopat: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Detmer: Jared Preston, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Dwinnell: Sweet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Bartholomew: The original uploader was Weatherman90 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons