Famous people · Arnold
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Arnold
Clarence Arlen Beam, born in Stapleton, 17 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jay Wright Forrester, with articles in 32 languages. No famous person’s birth in Arnold is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Jay Wright Forrester
Best known
Jay Wright Forrester
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Arnold’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Arnold
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert D. Booker
1920–1943United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Jay Wright Forrester
1918–2016American operations researcher
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arnold 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 (2)
- Ben Kuroki: SDASM Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Arlen Beam: U.S. Federal Judiciary, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons