Famous people · Burns City
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Burns City
The best known of them is Don Herold, with articles in 13 languages. The nearest, Carolyn Sherif, was born in Loogootee, 10 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Burns City yet. The longest list in Indiana is Gary’s, with 68 names.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Don Herold
Best known
Don Herold
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Burns City
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Walter Emanuel Treanor
1883–1941United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burns City 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 (7)
- Earl Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar E. Bland: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Wayne Landis: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hale Johnson: Original author unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Yeoman: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Oliphant: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvin Tobias Hert: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons