Yankton, South Dakota

1. Adam Vinatieri (1972)

American Football Player

NFL placekicker known for his game-winning field goals with the Colts and the Patriots. He won three Super Bowl titles with the Patriots and one title with the Colts. He...

2. Jean Hunhoff (1953)

American Politician

Jean M. Hunhoff is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 18 since January 2007. Novstrup served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature...

3. Alfred Lee Wyman (1874)

United States Federal Judge

Alfred Lee Wyman was a United States federal judge. Born in Yankton South Dakota Wyman read law in 1896 to enter the Bar and was in private practice in Yankton...

4. Charles D. Gemar (1955)

American Astronaut

Charles Donald Sam Gemar is a former American astronaut with NASA and a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Gemar has flown on three Space Shuttle missions. Gemar has...

5. Frank Kloucek (1956)

American Politician

J. Kloucek is a former Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives and South Dakota Senate for District 19. He served a term in the South Dakota House...

6. Stephanie Winslow (1956)

American Country Singer

Stephanie Winslow is an American country artist. In the late 70s and 80s she had a series of hit singles on the Billboard country music chart. In the late 1970s...

7. James Paul Johnson (1930)

American Politician

James Paul Jim Johnson was a U. S. Representative from Colorado. Born in Yankton Yankton County South Dakota Johnson earned his B. A. from Northwestern University Evanston Illinois in 1952...

8. John Chandler Gurney (1896)

American Politician

John Chandler Chan Gurney was a U. S. Senator from South Dakota. Born in Yankton South Dakota Gurney attended the public schools. During World War I he served as a...

9. Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (1970)

American Swimmer Olympic Gold Me

Crissy M. Ahmann-Leighton is an American former competition swimmer Olympic champion and former world record-holder. Ahmann-Leighton attended the University of Arizona from 1988 to 1992 where she swam for the...

10. Cleveland L. Abbott (1892)

American Football Coach

Cleveland Leigh Cleve Abbott was an African-American football player coach and educator.

11. Vertexguy (1979)

American Artist

Christopher Paul Kline is an American artist/musician best known as Vertexguy or the Vertex Guy. His artwork and music is present in several video games spanning more than a dozen...

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