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Famous people · Galena

1 famous people were born within 35 miles of Galena

Closest of all is Emil Notti, from Koyukuk, 26 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Galena. Famous people are on record for 48 of the towns in Alaska. Fairbanks has the most of any town in Alaska: 49.

#1 best knownEmil NottiScience & Medicine · born 1933
Born nearby
1
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Emil Notti
Best known
Emil Notti
in 2 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Galena

Nobody born in Galena is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miKoyukuk · 1Galena
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Galena and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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  • Emil Notti: United States Senate & Ted Stevens Foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons