Famous people · Leisure Lake
Born near Leisure Lake: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Enoch Herbert Crowder, was born in Edinburg, 3 mi away. The best known of them is George Ovey, with articles in 12 languages. No entry yet names Leisure Lake as a birthplace. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
George Ovey
Best known
George Ovey
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Leisure Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Leisure Lake
Nobody born in Leisure Lake is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Duck Dowell
1912–2003American basketball and football player and coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leisure 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 (4)
- George Ovey: George Ovey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leith Stevens: David Bransby, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Enoch Herbert Crowder: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Duck Dowell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons