Famous people · Nickerson
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Nickerson
Closest of all is Marg Helgenberger, from Fremont, 7 mi away. The list for Nickerson is empty for now. 234 towns in Nebraska have at least one famous person on record. Lincoln has the most of any town in Nebraska: 45.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Marg Helgenberger
Best known
Marg Helgenberger
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Nickerson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Nickerson
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Hugh Rhea
1909–1973American football player, track and field athlete
Melvin Randolph Gilmore
1868–1940American anthropologist and ethnobotanist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nickerson 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 (8)
- Marg Helgenberger: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Larson: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Edgerton: Bill Chaplis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Sommars: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Dern: George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William L. Armstrong: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessica Shepard: Lorie Shaull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregg Olson: BrianIgmac, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons