Famous people · Brashear
Born near Brashear: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Lester Dent, from La Plata, 10 mi away. The best known of them is Geraldine Page, with articles in 58 languages. No famous person’s birth in Brashear is on record yet. 390 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Geraldine Page
Best known
Geraldine Page
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Brashear’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Brashear
Nobody born in Brashear is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Farrell Dobbs
1907–1983American labour organizer, left-wing politician, historian
Glenn Frank
1887–1940Journalist and president of University of Wisconsin–Madison
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brashear 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 (18)
- Geraldine Page: Schatt, Roy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Farrell Dobbs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Turner: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rhonda Vincent: Forrest L. Smith, III, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rupert Hughes: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Theophilus Finck: Henry Theophilus Finck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rusty Draper: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Dent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel W. Arnold: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Brady: Billie Shaddix, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Frank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Mark Scearce: Jmarkscearce, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isabel Richey: Isabel Richey, Geo. F. Lasher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernice C. Downing: Oakland Tribune Oakland, California United States of America Thursday, April 7, 1932, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hi Simmons: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sedona Schnebly: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Boyer: Littlehurt98, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Windle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons