Pete Ricketts
born 1964United States Senator from Nebraska since 2023
Famous people · Percival
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Percival
The nearest, Pete Ricketts, was born in Nebraska City, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Percival is on record yet. 504 towns in Iowa have at least one famous person on record. Waterloo has the most of any town in Iowa: 61.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Pete Ricketts
Best known
Pete Ricketts
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Percival’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Percival
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Leland Hayward
1902–1971American talent agent and theatrical producer
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Percival?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Percival’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Percival 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)
- Pete Ricketts: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hazel Abel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Dexter: Photoplay, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Burkett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Leroy Cochran: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Ricketts: Cornstalker, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Dovey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leland Hayward: Photoplay Publishing Company; Hyman Fink, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons