Wilbur Olin Atwater
1844–1907American agricultural chemist (1844–1907); developer of the respiration calorimeter
Famous people · Thurman
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Thurman
The nearest, Wilbur Olin Atwater, was born in Johnsburg, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Edward C. Prescott, with articles in 52 languages. Over the border in Warrensburg, 7 names are on record, led by Floyd Bennett. No famous person on record lists Thurman as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Edward C. Prescott
Best known
Edward C. Prescott
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Thurman’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Thurman
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Joseph Bond
1800–1884Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Charles Evans Hughes
1862–1948American jurist; Chief Justice of the United States from 1930 to 1941
Rachael Ray
born 1968American television host, businesswoman, celebrity cook, and author
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Of the towns nearby, Warrensburg lists the most people: 7.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Thurman 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)
- Edward C. Prescott: Narodowy Bank Polski from Poland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Evans Hughes: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmer Fredette: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorrie Moore: Zane Williams, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Duggan: Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) from Roman Forest, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachael Ray: John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Floyd Bennett: Aldene Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur Olin Atwater: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons