Famous people · Wallace
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wallace
Chuck Hagel is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Closest of all is John Mason, from Madrid, 19 mi away. No famous person on record lists Wallace as their birthplace yet. Across Nebraska, the lists cover 233 towns.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
29 mi
Chuck Hagel
Best known
Chuck Hagel
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wallace’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wallace
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Howard Baskerville
1885–1909American educator and revolutionary fighter in Persian Constitutional Revolution
Ralph Bohlmann
1932–2016Lutheran Pastor, Professor, Seminary President, LCMS President
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wallace 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 (10)
- Chuck Hagel: DoD photo by Monica King, U.S. Army. (Released), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Cloud: John Karl Hillers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Mogis: Daniel Pirch (memset), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Baskerville: originally uploaded by Reza 110, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Neville: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Glick: Pittsburgh Steelers / NHL, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cliff Mapes: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- M. Miriam Herrera: ChupaRosaAmorcito, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Golvin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danielle Ate the Sandwich: Sarah Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons