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Some famous people from Wisconsin include:

Frank Lloyd Wright (architect)

Laura Ingalls Wilder (author of Little House on the Prairie)

Gene Wilder (Actor works including, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate factory - 1971 and The Producers - 1968)

Eric Kyle Szmanda (Actor playing Greg Sanders in the crime drama C.S.I.)

Joyce Carlson (Artist credited for most of work on "It's a Small World" ride as Disney Land Theme parks)

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One of the most famous (or infamous) people from Wisconsin was

  • Senator Joseph McCarthy, after whom "McCarthyism" is named; he was known for accusing his political enemies of being Communists during the "Red Scare" of the early 1950s.
  • Carrie Chapman Catt, one of the mothers of feminism, who helped women get the right to vote, was from Wisconsin.
  • So was late-night TV talk show host Tom Snyder; David Letterman was one of Snyder's biggest fans.
  • Orson Welles, the director and producer whose radio broadcast of "War of the Worlds" scared an entire nation in 1938, was also a Wisconsin-ite,
  • as was the famous painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
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There are several famous people who have lived in Wisconsin. A few of the people are Danica Patrick, Mark Ruffalo, and Gene Wilder.

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Larry the Cable Guy has a cabin on Long Lake, which is located about an hour north east of Eau Claire, WI.

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Paul Ryan,Danica Patrick,Gene Wilder,Chris Farley,Tony Shalhoub.

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Les Paul and Harry Houdini

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