
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tarnov
Alfred Gruenther, born in Platte Center, 5 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Tarnov. The best known of them is Lucas Cruikshank, with articles in 31 languages. 233 towns in Nebraska have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Tarnov’s famous people
Famous people born near Tarnov
Nobody born in Tarnov is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


John S. Werner
born 1951American scientist who studies human vision and its changes across the life span


Brad William Henke
1966–2022American actor and football player




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tarnov 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)
- Lucas Cruikshank: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Pillen: Maj. Scott Ingalsbe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Mathews: Alex Handy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Gruenther: U.S. Army Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace L. McBride: U.S.Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Umar Faruq Abd-Allah: Renovation: The Journal of Zaytuna College, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Audrey Stevens Niyogi: Dev Kumar Niyogi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John S. Werner: GhostOTM, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons