Famous people · Calamus
Born near Calamus: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Virgil Snyder, born in Dixon, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Lara Flynn Boyle, with articles in 59 languages. No famous person on record lists Calamus as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Iowa belongs to Waterloo, with 61.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
Lara Flynn Boyle
Best known
Lara Flynn Boyle
in 59 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Calamus’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Calamus
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rozella M. Schlotfeldt
1914–2005American nurse, educator and researcher
Daria O'Neill
born 1971Radio and television personality and an entertainer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Calamus 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)
- Lara Flynn Boyle: derivative work: Rossrs Kyle_MacLachlan_Lara_Flynn_Boyle_Emmy_Awards_1990.jpg, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Rollins: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Michaels: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sue Lyon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bix Beiderbecke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Susan Glaspell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert E. Hitchcock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norris Brown: Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons