Famous people · New Vienna
Born near New Vienna: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is William Addison Dwiggins, from Martinsville, 6 mi away. Milton Caniff is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in New Vienna. The Ohio lists hold names for 748 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Milton Caniff
Best known
Milton Caniff
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about New Vienna’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near New Vienna
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Don DeVoe
born 1941American college basketball player, college basketball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Vienna 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)
- Milton Caniff: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Agler: SusanLesch, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Carey: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob McEwen: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carey A. Trimble: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Addison Dwiggins: Davi.trip, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons