Lester Hammond, Jr.
1931–1952United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Famous people · St. Francisville
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of St. Francisville
Lester Hammond, Jr., born in Wayland, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Conrad Nagel, with articles in 25 languages. No entry yet names St. Francisville as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Conrad Nagel
Best known
Conrad Nagel
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about St. Francisville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near St. Francisville
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Elsa Maxwell
1883–1963American gossip columnist, author, songwriter, and hostess
Alden W. Clausen
1923–2013American businessman, President of the World Bank, 1981-1986
Patty Judge
born 194346th Lieutenant Governor and former Secretary of Agriculture for the U.S. State of Iowa.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Francisville 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)
- Conrad Nagel: film screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis O'Keefe: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elsa Maxwell: Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ina Coolbrith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nedra Volz: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Page: Victor-ny, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Bowen: Rmtip21, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons