Famous people · St. Catharine
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of St. Catharine
John J. Pershing, born in Laclede, 9 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in St. Catharine. Across Missouri, 443 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
John J. Pershing
Best known
John J. Pershing
in 60 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about St. Catharine’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near St. Catharine
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Roberta Fulbright
1874–1953American journalist, newspaper editor, businesswoman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Catharine 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 (4)
- John J. Pershing: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. William Fulbright: Government of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irene Barnes Taeuber: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joyce C. Stearns: Albion College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons