Famous people · Underwood
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Underwood
Marlon Brando is the most widely known, written about in 158 languages. Closest of all is Lee de Forest, from Council Bluffs, 13 mi away. The list for Underwood is empty for now. Across Iowa, the lists cover 463 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Marlon Brando
Best known
Marlon Brando
in 158 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Underwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Underwood
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Warren Buffett
born 1930American investor, entrepreneur and businessman
Fred Astaire
1899–1987American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Underwood 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)
- Marlon Brando: None visible/Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Buffett: USA International Trade Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Malcolm X: Marion S. Trikosko, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Astaire: Studio publicity still, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Nolte: Alain Zirah, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee de Forest: Credit Line: The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, T. J. J. See Collection, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Beymer: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Farmer: vernon.hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons