Gering Courier Building · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domainSara Vaughn, born in 1986, is Gering’s famous person on record
Sara Vaughn, the American middle-distance runner, was born in 1986. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Of the towns next door, Scottsbluff lists the most: 21, with Randy Meisner first. 233 of the towns in Nebraska list at least one person.
Born in Gering
Also called Gering home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Gering, though born elsewhere.

Who’s the most famous person from Gering?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Gering.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gering and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Teresa Scanlan: Lt. Col. Martha Brooks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Meisner: Scottsbluff High School, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
