Famous people · Shannon City
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shannon City
Closest of all is Dick Ives, from Diagonal, 7 mi away. The list for Shannon City is empty for now. The best known of them is Henry A. Wallace, with articles in 71 languages. Across Iowa, the lists cover 511 towns.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Henry A. Wallace
Best known
Henry A. Wallace
in 71 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Shannon City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Shannon City
They were born in 13 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
J. B. West
1912–1983American writer; Chief Usher of the White House
Marcia Wallace Peams
1942–2013American actress and comedian
Mabel Lee
1886–19851886-1985 , physical education teacher, advocate, and author
Dan M. Nee
1888–1952American athlete, sports coach, lawyer, politician, and government administrator
Henry A. Wallace
1888–1965American politician (1888–1965); Vice President of the United States from 1941 to 1945
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shannon City 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)
- Henry A. Wallace: Photo copyrighted by D.N. Townsend; no renewal in the U.S. Copyright Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcia Wallace Peams: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julee Cruise: Bertrand from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn L. Martin: SDASM Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bourke B. Hickenlooper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Meridel Le Sueur: K. Kendall, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dazzy Vance: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons