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Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Shawano
6 famous people were born in Shawano
At the top of the list is the major League Baseball secondbaseman Billy Reed, covered in 4 languages. Lee Remmel is second and Suzanne Klotz third. Between 1920 and 1969, 5 were born, the most of any period. The list runs from Billy Reed, born in 1922, to Peter Schmidt, born in 1992.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Billy Reed
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
Billy Reed
Youngest
1992
Peter Schmidt
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Shawano
Ranked by languages covered: Billy Reed with 4, then Lee Remmel with 4 and Suzanne Klotz with 3.
LR#2
Sports
Lee Remmel
1924–2015Sportswriter, Green Bay Packers Public Relations Executive, Historian
4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
SK#3
Through the years
When Shawano’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1920s come out on top, with 2 births.
SportsWriting & ArtsScience & MedicinePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Shawano is known for
Shawano has 1.4× 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.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shawano 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.