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Famous people · Menomonee Falls

16 famous people from Menomonee Falls, many of them performers

Articles in 39 languages make the American actress and model Jessica Szohr the best known. The next two names are Richard Riehle and Vic Perrin. Most were born since 1970: 10 of them. Matt Henningsen, born in 1999, is the youngest, and Peter J. Somers, born in 1850, the first on record.

#1 best knownJessica SzohrFilm, TV & Stage · born 1985
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Born here
16
notable people
Best known
Jessica Szohr
in 39 Wikipedia languages
First
1850
Peter J. Somers
Youngest
1999
Matt Henningsen
Most common field
Sports
9 people

What stands out about Menomonee Falls’ famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Menomonee Falls is known for

Performers stand out most, at 2.7 times the usual share.

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 Menomonee Falls’s famous people were born

The 1970s top the chart, with 5 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000Mark BorchardtMatt HenningsenJessica SzohrPeter J. SomersRichard Riehle
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawWriting & Arts

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

The best known

Born in Menomonee Falls

Jessica Szohr, Richard Riehle and Vic Perrin are written about in 39, 23 and 10 languages.

Jessica Szohr#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jessica Szohr

born 1985

American actress and model

39 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Richard Riehle#2
Film, TV & Stage

Richard Riehle

born 1948

American actor

23 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
VP#3
Film, TV & Stage

Vic Perrin

1916–1989

American actor

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Menomonee Falls

13 more, 9 of them athletes.

Peter J. Somers

Peter J. Somers

1850–1924

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
BH

Brett Hartmann

born 1987

American football player

Mark Borchardt

Mark Borchardt

born 1966

American actor and director

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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Mark Wilson

born 1974

Professional golfer, born 1974

DO

Drew Olson

born 1966

Sports talk show host and columnist for ESPN Wisconsin

JW

Jordan Williams

born 1990

American mixed martial artist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
Mark Philippi

Mark Philippi

born 1963

American strength athlete

Matt Henningsen

Matt Henningsen

born 1999

American football defensive tackle

MS

Mike Solwold

born 1977

Player of American football

Robb Kahl

Robb Kahl

born 1972

American politician in Wisconsin

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

The longest list nearby is Milwaukee’s, with 29.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Menomonee Falls 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.

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