
Born near Homer Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Charles Kenneth Leith, from Trempealeau, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Homer Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Winona Ryder, with articles in 101 languages. Winona’s list, next door, has 28 names, Winona Ryder first among them.
What stands out about Homer Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Homer Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Tracy Caulkins
born 1963American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder, Order of Australia recipient




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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Winona counts 28 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Homer Township 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)
- Tracy Caulkins: Anefo / Antonisse, Marcel, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Carol Bartz: Yahoo! Blog from Sunnyvale, California, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Earle Fraser: Unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William D. Mitchell: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Kenneth Leith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Carisch: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Risser: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
