#1Famous people · Oconomowoc
Of the 15 famous people born in Oconomowoc, an unusual share are athletes
At the top of the list is the American musician Jane Wiedlin, covered in 13 languages. Second place goes to the American actor Darrell Foss, third to Philip Johns. The largest group, 7, was born between 1920 and 1969. Darrell Foss, born in 1892, is the earliest name and Nijel Pack, born in 2001, the latest.
Born here
15
notable people
Best known
Jane Wiedlin
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Darrell Foss
Youngest
2001
Nijel Pack
Most common field
Sports
9 people
What stands out about Oconomowoc’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Oconomowoc’s famous people were born
The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
SportsNotableMusicFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Oconomowoc is known for
Oconomowoc has 1.7× the usual share of athletes.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Oconomowoc
Languages with an article: 13 for Jane Wiedlin, 7 for Darrell Foss, 5 for Philip Johns.
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The other 12 span the years 1907 to 2001.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oconomowoc 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)
- Jane Wiedlin: Annette Wamser from Elk Grove, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darrell Foss: Evans, L.A. (picture credit), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nijel Pack: TigerNet.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy Brenna: Troy Brenna, CC0, Wikimedia Commons