Famous people · Pingree Grove
Born near Pingree Grove: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Bruce Boxleitner, with articles in 35 languages. Closest of all is Jacob Goebbert, from Hampshire, 4 mi away. Bruce Boxleitner leads the 55 names listed next door in Elgin. No entry yet names Pingree Grove as a birthplace.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Bruce Boxleitner
Best known
Bruce Boxleitner
in 35 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pingree Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pingree Grove
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bruce Boxleitner
born 1950American actor, science fiction and suspense writer
Donella Meadows
1941–2001American environmental scientist, teacher, and writer
Kenneth Hawkinson
American academic administrator and communication scholar
Todd Alcott
born 1961American screenwriter, playwright, actor, and director
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Of the towns around it, Elgin has the most on record: 55.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pingree Grove 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 (6)
- David Otunga: Miguel Discart from Bruxelles, Belgique, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Gaffigan: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Fitzgerald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Chamberlin: The Army and Navy Publishing Company (Baton Rouge, LA), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amanze Egekeze: Hanegi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cameron Krutwig: FCBQ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons