Born near Rosalie: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Mike Broderick, born in Walthill, 6 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Rosalie. The best known of them is Rodney A. Grant, with articles in 15 languages. The longest list in Nebraska is Lincoln’s, with 45 names.
What stands out about Rosalie’s famous people
Famous people born near Rosalie
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Duke Erikson
born 1951American musician, singer, songwriter, screenwriter, film producer and record producer



Angel De Cora
1871–1919Ho-chunk painter and illustrator who taught art at the early 20th century

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rosalie 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 (5)
- Duke Erikson: Jérôme from Rouen, FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angel De Cora: Gustave Hensel Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John J. Whitacre: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Mitchell: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tuffy Griffiths: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons