Famous people · Osage Beach
Born near Osage Beach: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Sidney C. Roach, from Linn Creek, 7 mi away. Ruth Royce is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. No entry yet names Osage Beach as a birthplace. 394 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Ruth Royce
Best known
Ruth Royce
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Osage Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Osage Beach
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bill Laurie
born 1952American businessman, basketball player and coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Osage Beach 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 (5)
- Sidney C. Roach: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan M. Moulder: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Palmer: "Sedalia Democrat" newspaper (Sedalia, MO)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Golden: Los Angeles Dodgers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Omer Rains: Omer L. Rains, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons