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Famous people · Broadview

Born near Broadview: 17 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Kathryn Hahn, was born in Westchester, 2 mi away. Ernest Hemingway is the most widely known, written about in 208 languages. The list for Broadview is empty for now. Across the town line, Maywood lists 35, Walter Burley Griffin first.

#1 best knownErnest HemingwayWriting & Arts · 1899–1961
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17
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Ernest Hemingway
Best known
Ernest Hemingway
in 208 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Broadview’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Broadview

The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miOak Park · 6Berwyn · 3Broadview
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Close by, Maywood counts 35 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Broadview 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.

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