#1Famous people · Spring Prairie
2 famous people call Spring Prairie their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American politician Henry A. Cooper, covered in 8 languages. The list has one more: the American geologist and educator Rollin D. Salisbury. Next door, Burlington lists 12, led by Bill Kazmaier. The earliest on the list is Henry A. Cooper, born in 1850, and the youngest Rollin D. Salisbury, born in 1858.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Henry A. Cooper
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1850
Henry A. Cooper
Youngest
1858
Rollin D. Salisbury
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Spring Prairie
#1#2Science & Medicine
Rollin D. Salisbury
1858–1922American geologist and educator
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What Spring Prairie is known for
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Around it, Burlington has the most people on record, 12 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Spring Prairie 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)
- Henry A. Cooper: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rollin D. Salisbury: Cropped by Siebrand, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Kazmaier: stu_spivack, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ginger Beaumont: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons