Famous people · Roseland
Born near Roseland: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Sandy Dennis is the most widely known, written about in 44 languages. Closest of all is Blair Richendifer, from Bladen, 10 mi away. 242 of the towns in Nebraska list at least one person. Not one famous person on record comes from Roseland yet.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Sandy Dennis
Best known
Sandy Dennis
in 44 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Roseland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Roseland
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ivan Sutherland
born 1938American computer scientist and Internet pioneer
Neal Hefti
1922–2008American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger
Tom Osborne
born 1937American football player and coach, college athletics administrator, politician
Nelson M. Holderman
1885–1953United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roseland 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 (11)
- Sandy Dennis: N/A studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ivan Sutherland: Dick Lyon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gwen Lee: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Curtis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheila Hicks: W. Punt for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Roy McKelvie: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Osborne: US Congress;, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norbert Tiemann: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otto Miller: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelson M. Holderman: U.S. Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Pruitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons