3 famous people were born in Ridgeway
At the top of the list is the American basketball player-coach Tom Davis, covered in 4 languages. Evan Lewis is second and Jane Farwell third. Born in 1860, Evan Lewis is the first name on record, and Tom Davis, born in 1938, the most recent. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names.

Born in Ridgeway
Athletes take two of the three places.
#2What Ridgeway is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ridgeway 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 (1)
- Evan Lewis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons