Famous people · Peaceful Village
Born near Peaceful Village: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Michael Chandler, was born in High Ridge, 1 mi away. The best known of them is Marianne Moore, with articles in 47 languages. Next door, High Ridge lists 2, led by Michael Chandler. St. Joseph has the most of any town in Missouri: 57.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Marianne Moore
Best known
Marianne Moore
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Peaceful Village’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Peaceful Village
Nobody born in Peaceful Village is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Josephine Johnson
1910–1990American novelist, nature writer, poet
Mildred Esther Mathias
1906–1995American botanist, horticulturalist, botanical collector and university teacher
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Famous people from the towns next door
High Ridge leads the towns around it, with 2 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Peaceful Village 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)
- Marianne Moore: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Slayyyter: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Talent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Chandler: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Sutherland: Original uploader was en:User:Mphamilton at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blaine Gabbert: Tiscionem510, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Schrader: TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons