#1Film, TV & Stage
Lydia Clarke
1923–2018American actress and photographer
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Famous people · Two Rivers
11 famous people were born in Two Rivers, more of them leaders than in most towns
Lydia Clarke, the American actress and photographer, is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. The American politician Thomas J. Walsh ranks second, ahead of Bryan Lee. 5 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. The first birth on record is J.E. Hamilton’s, in 1852, and the last Jim Schmitt’s, in 1958.
Born here
11
notable people
Best known
Lydia Clarke
in 18 Wikipedia languages
First
1852
J.E. Hamilton
Youngest
1958
Jim Schmitt
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
What stands out about Two Rivers’ famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Two Rivers is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 1.7 times.
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 Two Rivers
Lydia Clarke leads with articles in 18 languages, ahead of Thomas J. Walsh (16) and Bryan Lee (5).
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When Two Rivers’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1850s, with 3 births.
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Everyone else born in Two Rivers
Here are 8 more, born from 1852 to 1958.
James L. Perry
born 1948American professor of public and environmental affairs
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Two Rivers 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 (9)
- Lydia Clarke: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas J. Walsh: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Lee: Rafael Rezende from BHZ, Brasil, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Frank Aldrich: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Schmitt: Chris Rand, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John G. Gunderson: Mlruffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bohn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merta Sterling: Albert Witzel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgar A. Jonas: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons