Famous people · Rob Roy
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rob Roy
The best known of them is John T. Myers, with articles in 10 languages. The nearest, Jacob Edwin Meeker, was born in Attica, 3 mi away. Across Indiana, the lists cover 426 towns. No entry yet names Rob Roy as a birthplace.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
John T. Myers
Best known
John T. Myers
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rob Roy’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rob Roy
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bernard Sobel
1887–1964American playwright, drama critic, and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rob Roy 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)
- John T. Myers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cecil M. Harden: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred S. Purnell: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Edwin Meeker: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Stewart Voorhees: "Times-Picayune" (New Orleans, LA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Enos H. Nebeker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugene Savage: Eugene Savage, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons