Famous people · Phillipsburg
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Phillipsburg
Harry Holman, born in Conway, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Edwin Hubble, with articles in 106 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Phillipsburg. No town in Missouri lists more than St. Joseph, with 57.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Edwin Hubble
Best known
Edwin Hubble
in 106 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Phillipsburg’s famous people
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Famous people born near Phillipsburg
Nobody born in Phillipsburg is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Phillipsburg 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 (13)
- Edwin Hubble: Johan Hagemeyer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Blunt: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Hopkins (astronaut): NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lanford Wilson: Frederick Eberstadt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Holman: film screenshot (Monogram Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dallas Willard: Loren Kerns from USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Spyres: Operacomique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew W. Hockenhull: State of New Mexico, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Antoine Predock: Apredock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil M. Donnelly: Creator:Joseph C. Kroeger via MissouriStateArchives, via Flickr, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sidney C. Roach: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan M. Moulder: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion T. Bennett: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons