11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Yutan
Closest of all is James Moeller, from Valley, 6 mi away. Royal Rife is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. The list for Yutan is empty for now. No town in Nebraska lists more than Lincoln, with 45.
What stands out about Yutan’s famous people
Famous people born near Yutan
Nobody born in Yutan is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Melvin Randolph Gilmore
1868–1940American anthropologist and ethnobotanist


Charles Love Mullins
1892–19767/9/1892-1/3/1976; Gretna, Nebraska, United States; ; army officer; American

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Yutan 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 (3)
- Andy Janovich: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Love Mullins: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hobart Marble: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons