Famous people · Zwingle
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Zwingle
The nearest, Paul Vincent Donovan, was born in Bernard, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Kate Mulgrew, with articles in 43 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Zwingle yet. Across Iowa, the lists cover 455 towns.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Kate Mulgrew
Best known
Kate Mulgrew
in 43 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Zwingle’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Zwingle
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
David Drake
1945–2023American author of science fiction and fantasy literature
Donald William Kerst
1911–1993American accelerator physicist who developed the betatron
John Aaron Rawlins
1831–1869Union Army general, 29th Secretary of War
Francis Marshall
1867–1922Brigadier General of the United States Army
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Zwingle 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 (15)
- Kate Mulgrew: Mike Muegel, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Lindsay: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kayla Banwarth: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Schwatka: Bradley & Rulofson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Aaron Rawlins: Henry Ulke (1821–1910), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert E. Hitchcock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norris Brown: Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Faber: The original uploader was Never been to spain at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremie Miller: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colin Rea: Joel Dinda on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eben Martin: Oscar William Coursey (1873-1946), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward D. Cooke: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sage Rosenfels: Vikes-Gators, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Marshall: War Department. Army War College. Historical Section. World War I Branch. ca. 1918-ca. 1948, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg McDermott: Cubiclecrei, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons