No one born in Minocqua has made the famous people list yet
Across the town line, Woodruff lists 3, Gerald J. Boileau first. Racine has the most of any town in Wisconsin: 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57. The Wisconsin lists hold names for 653 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Minocqua), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Minocqua has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Minocqua
Around it, Woodruff has the most people on record, 3 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Minocqua 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)
- Gerald J. Boileau: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted St. Germaine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert W. Aschenbrener: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


