Famous people · Marquand
27 famous people were born within 35 miles of Marquand
The best known of them is Roy Thomas, with articles in 25 languages. Closest of all is Jordan E. Cravens, from Fredericktown, 12 mi away. The list for Marquand is empty for now. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Roy Thomas
Best known
Roy Thomas
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marquand’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marquand
Nobody born in Marquand is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nathan T. Velar
1858–1928African American elected official, politician
Bill Schindler
1896–1979Major League Baseball catcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1920
Martin L. Clardy
1844–1914Confederate Army officer, lawyer and politician
Fred Henry McGuire
1890–1958United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marquand 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)
- Roy Thomas: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelson McDowell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles E. Sebastian: [n.d.], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Friedrich: Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Conway Ivy: OMGUS Military Tribunal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan E. Cravens: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Janson: Jules on the Road, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis C. Wagner, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lowndes Henry Davis: Phineas Camp Headley, author. S. S. Scranton & Company (Hartford, CT), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Tesreau: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin L. Clardy: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas E. Noell: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Cissell: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles E. Kiefner: Lewis Publishing Company (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. Fulbright: Charles U. Becker, Missouri Secretary of State, author and publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan T. Velar: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons