Famous people · Swan Lake
Born near Swan Lake: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Over the border in Liberty, 8 names are on record, led by Zoe Leonard. The nearest, Zoe Leonard, was born in Liberty, 3 mi away. The list for Swan Lake is empty for now. John Mott is the most widely known, written about in 54 languages.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
John Mott
Best known
John Mott
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Swan Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Swan Lake
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Francis Sherman Currey
1925–2019United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
John Mott
1865–1955American Methodist and founder of the YMCA
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Swan Lake 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 (7)
- John Mott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Cook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gavin DeGraw: Erik Drost, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Queen Harrison: Fanny Schertzer, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randall Batinkoff: RealTVfilms, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley Finch: J151074 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Clinedinst, Washington, D.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Sherman Currey: Pfc. Bordonaro from 3908 Sig Sv Bn., United States ArmyRotated and cropped by User:Jwillbur, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons