
Nate Silver
born 1978American statistician, journalist, and poker player
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The nearest, Nate Silver, was born in East Lansing, 12 mi away. The best known of them is Leo Burnett, with articles in 26 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Laingsburg. In Michigan, 506 towns have someone on the list.
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

American statistician, journalist, and poker player


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laingsburg 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.