Famous people · Braddyville
Born near Braddyville: 27 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Dale Carnegie, with articles in 98 languages. The nearest, Jay Laurence Lush, was born in Shambaugh, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Braddyville. 464 towns in Iowa have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Dale Carnegie
Best known
Dale Carnegie
in 98 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Braddyville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Braddyville
They were born in 13 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bill Tobin
1941–2024American football player and executive
Charles Roy Henderson
1911–1989American biostatistician and pioneer in animal breeding
Harley Race
1943–2019American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer
Sarah Caldwell
1924–2006American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director
Lulu Johnson
1907–1995American historian and university administrator
Bob King
1923–2004American basketball player and coach, college athletic administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Braddyville 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)
- Dale Carnegie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Maxwell: ABC Network, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Race: Chrysaor, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Graves: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Caldwell: Lynn Gilbert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest C. Donnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynne Overman: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons