Famous people · Lake Tapawingo
Born near Lake Tapawingo: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Ginger Rogers, born in Independence, 5 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Lake Tapawingo. The best known of them is Ed Asner, with articles in 80 languages. Of the bordering towns, Blue Springs has the longest list: 5, with Jacob Misiorowski at the top.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Ed Asner
Best known
Ed Asner
in 80 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lake Tapawingo’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lake Tapawingo
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bess Truman
1885–1982First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953
Arliss Howard
born 1954American actor, screenwriter and film director
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Blue Springs has the most on record, with 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Tapawingo 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 (8)
- Ed Asner: Terry Ballard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ginger Rogers: Studio publicity still, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Harlow: studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Altman: Associate Press Newsfeatures (see first upload of this image), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dianne Wiest: MC1 Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bess Truman: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Metheny: badosa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Misiorowski: Drovetochicago, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons