Famous people · Bismarck
Born near Bismarck: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Albert Lee Stephens, Sr., from State Line City, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Ned Luke, with articles in 30 languages. The list for Bismarck is empty for now. The Illinois lists hold names for 749 towns.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Ned Luke
Best known
Ned Luke
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bismarck’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bismarck
Nobody born in Bismarck is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Margaret Harper
1911–2000Chief of the United States Army Nurse Corps
Vee Green
1900–1967American football player and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bismarck 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 (10)
- Ned Luke: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Van Dyke: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph R. Tanner: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Morgan: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris Ankrum: Lippert Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thad Matta: jmcmann, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Hamilton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frankie Gustine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Iceal Hambleton: U.S. Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons