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List of people from Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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The following notable people were born in or are associated with Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Artists and performers

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Athletes

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Journalists and activists

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  • Waldemar Ager, Norwegian-American newspaperman and author
  • Ellen Gabler, New York Times investigative journalist
  • C. L. James, anarchist writer and local journalist
  • Eppie Lederer, advice columnist who wrote under the pseudonym Ann Landers; during her time in Eau Claire she served as chair of the Eau Claire Democratic Party[15]
  • Julie Nelson, TV news anchor affiliated with KARE-TV in Minnesota
  • Marcus Thrane, Norwegian labor organizer who died in Eau Claire in 1890
  • Abigail van Buren, advice columnist known for "Dear Abby"

Politicians

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Other

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Aronson, Julie; Wieseman, Marjorie E. (2006). Perfect Likeness: European And American Portrait Miniatures from the Cincinnati Art Museum. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 207. ISBN 9780300115802.
  2. ^ "The Blues Foundation Announces 2014 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees". Americanbluesscene.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Lemoine Batson Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Cub Buck NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. June 14, 1966. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Jake Dowell hockey statistics and profile". Hockeydb.com. March 4, 1985. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Vic Johnson Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Steve Lingenfelter NBA Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Chuck Mencel NBA Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Pat O'Donahue NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. October 7, 1930. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Willis Olson Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-reference.com. January 3, 1930. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  11. ^ "Mike Peplinski". Team USA. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Ralph Pond Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  13. ^ "71 Jerry Wunsch". Fox Sports. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  14. ^ "Reed Zuehlke Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-reference.com. October 26, 1960. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  15. ^ "Ann Landers". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  16. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1985–1986. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. 1985. p. 67.
  17. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1937. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library. 1937. p. 44.