Thomas Olmsted
born 1947Roman Catholic prelate; 4th Bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona
Famous people · Barneston
Born near Barneston: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Thomas Olmsted, from Oketo, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Harold Lloyd, with articles in 75 languages. The longest list in Nebraska is Lincoln’s, with 45 names. Hastings has the second-longest list in Nebraska, after Lincoln, with 40.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Harold Lloyd
Best known
Harold Lloyd
in 75 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Barneston
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barneston 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 (6)
- Harold Lloyd: Daniel Blum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Corlett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Diekman: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clair Armstrong Callan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gaylord Fraser Lloyd: http://fyeah-haroldlloyd.tumblr.com/post/46722067666/harold-lloyd-and-his-brother-gaylord-his-royal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angie Debo: Phyllis Mantik and Lynda Reynolds, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons