Phoebe Hearst
1842–1919American philanthropist, feminist and suffragist
Famous people · Parkway
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Parkway
Phoebe Hearst, born in St. Clair, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jack Wagner, with articles in 23 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Parkway. Over the border in St. Clair, 2 names are on record, led by Phoebe Hearst.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Jack Wagner
Best known
Jack Wagner
in 23 Wikipedia languages
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★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Parkway
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Danielle Nierenberg
born 1978American activist, author, and journalist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Parkway 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 (7)
- Jack Wagner: Westerberg1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Hearst: Edouart & Cobb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Phoebe Hearst: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kim Spalding: Republic Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul J. Mueller: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Catherine Maguire: The New York Times, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar Fuhr: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons