Famous people · Goose Creek Lake
Born near Goose Creek Lake: 28 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Robert Joseph Hermann, from Weingarten, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Bill Bradley, with articles in 32 languages. No entry yet names Goose Creek Lake as a birthplace. Across Missouri, 443 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
28
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Bill Bradley
Best known
Bill Bradley
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Goose Creek Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Goose Creek Lake
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Patrick Williams
1939–2018American composer, arranger, and conductor who works in many genres of music, and in film and television
Darrell S. Cole
1920–1945United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Thomas Clement Fletcher
1827–1899American politician (1827–1899); Governor of Missouri from 1865 to 1869
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goose Creek Lake 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 (16)
- Bill Bradley: Jay Godwin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Nixon: Bernard Pollack, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Williams: Sourjack89, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Santschi: Jack Freulich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Augustus C. Dodge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis V. Bogy: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel McRoberts: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Clement Fletcher: Missouri Life Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles E. Sebastian: [n.d.], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry C. Hansbrough: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Conway Ivy: OMGUS Military Tribunal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas W. Benoist: unattributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guy M. Bryan: CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darrell S. Cole: United States Marine Corps photo, also available from the Naval Historical Center as Photo # NH 103801, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leora Spellman: Locke-Clute Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Forbes: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons