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Famous people · Potter

Born near Potter: 8 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Dan Chaon, was born in Sidney, 18 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Potter. Ken Sailors is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. In all of Nebraska, the famous people on record come from 233 towns.

#1 best knownKen SailorsSports · 1921–2016
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
30 mi
Ken Sailors
Best known
Ken Sailors
in 12 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Potter’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Potter

They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miSidney · 4Kimball · 2Harrisburg · 1Potter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Potter 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.

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