Famous people · Floris
Born near Floris: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Wally Horn, born in Bloomfield, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Tom Arnold, with articles in 36 languages. No famous person’s birth in Floris is on record yet. 437 of the towns in Iowa list at least one person.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Tom Arnold
Best known
Tom Arnold
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Floris’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Floris
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Neal Edward Smith
1920–2021American politician from Iowa; Purple Heart recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Floris 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)
- Tom Arnold: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Young: Kevin from New York, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karen Morley: George Hurrell (1904-1992), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beverley Owen: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal Edward Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lafayette Young: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rupert Hughes: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Nixon Carver: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons