Famous people · Ironton
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ironton
The nearest, Thomas W. Simons, Jr., was born in Crosby, 3 mi away. Next door, the list for Crosby holds 9, Thomas W. Simons, Jr. first. Rick Nolan is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. The list for Ironton is empty for now.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Rick Nolan
Best known
Rick Nolan
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ironton
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Around it, Crosby has the most people on record, 9 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ironton 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 (5)
- Rick Nolan: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Elmer Anderson: C. Elmer Anderson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Delos W. Lovelace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas W. Simons, Jr.: Nataev, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael S. Bennett: Florida Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons