Henrietta Melia Larson
1894–1983American historian, 1894-1983
Famous people · Wykoff
Born near Wykoff: 10 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Henrietta Melia Larson, was born in Ostrander, 10 mi away. Richard Warren Sears is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Wykoff. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Richard Warren Sears
Best known
Richard Warren Sears
in 12 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Wykoff
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wykoff 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 (4)
- Richard Warren Sears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur B. Langlie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Vincent O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Paul Goode: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons