Famous people · Melia
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Melia
The best known of them is Merle Eugene Curti, with articles in 8 languages. The nearest, Andy Janovich, was born in Gretna, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Melia yet. Of the towns next door, Gretna lists the most: 2, with Andy Janovich first.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Merle Eugene Curti
Best known
Merle Eugene Curti
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Melia’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Melia
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles Love Mullins
1892–19767/9/1892-1/3/1976; Gretna, Nebraska, United States; ; army officer; American
A. J. Sturzenegger
1888–1949American football and baseball player and coach
Becca Swanson
born 1976American strongwoman and professional wrestler
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Gretna: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Melia 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)
- Andy Janovich: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Becca Swanson: Becca Swanson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Love Mullins: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Ruge: White House Photo Collection Galleries / Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Sturzenegger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hobart Marble: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons