Famous people · Ghent
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ghent
The nearest, Les Josephson, was born in Minneota, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Steve Zahn, with articles in 68 languages. The list for Ghent is empty for now. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Steve Zahn
Best known
Steve Zahn
in 68 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ghent’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ghent
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ghent 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 (3)
- Har Mar Superstar: Kingcutie, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mally Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Olson: CandL and Colorcraft, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons