
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Marne
Harlan J. Bushfield, born in Atlantic, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Richard Beymer, with articles in 31 languages. No famous person’s birth in Marne is on record yet. 439 towns in Iowa have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Marne’s famous people
Famous people born near Marne
Nobody born in Marne is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






Lynn Reynolds
1889–1927American film director and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marne 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 (6)
- Richard Beymer: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neville Brand: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kij Johnson: Johan Jönsson (Julle), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynn Reynolds: Fox Film Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harlan J. Bushfield: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin T. Meredith: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons