Famous people · Lamont
Born near Lamont: 25 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Milo Samuel Baker, was born in Strawberry Point, 8 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Lamont. Michelle Monaghan is the most widely known, written about in 59 languages. 439 towns in Iowa have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Michelle Monaghan
Best known
Michelle Monaghan
in 59 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lamont’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lamont
Nobody born in Lamont is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Leonard Eugene Dickson
1874–1954American mathematician
Francis Junior Pierce
1924–1986United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Francis John Dunn
1922–1989Bishop in the Catholic Church in the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lamont 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 (7)
- Michelle Monaghan: https://www.flickr.com/photos/greg2600/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leonard Eugene Dickson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Wagner: ACelebrityPhoto, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Asle Gronna: Harris & Ewing Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H. Otley Beyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry E. Yarnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ulysses Prentiss Hedrick: Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons