Famous people · Wagon Wheel
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wagon Wheel
The nearest, Zella Day, was born in Pinetop-Lakeside, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Jeff Flake, with articles in 36 languages. Derrin Owens is the one name listed next door in Show Low. No entry yet names Wagon Wheel as a birthplace.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Jeff Flake
Best known
Jeff Flake
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wagon Wheel’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wagon Wheel
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ann Kirkpatrick
born 1950Former U.S. Representative from Arizona
Alan Hale
1953–2016Member of the Montana House of Representatives
Jeff Flake
born 1962American diplomat and former United States senator from Arizona
Marilyn Jarrett
1939–2006American politician and businesswoman
Frank B. Upham
1872–1939United States Navy admiral and Navy Cross recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wagon Wheel 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.
Photo credits (8)
- Zella Day: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ann Kirkpatrick: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marie Nordstrom: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter L. Reed: United States Army. Official Photo., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cortlandt Parker: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank B. Upham: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Ortman: Rgm38, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stan Turley: The Republican State Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons