Famous people · Ulysses
Born near Ulysses: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Riki Lindhome, with articles in 30 languages. Mary Bassett Clarke, born in Independence, 10 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Ulysses as a birthplace. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 974 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Riki Lindhome
Best known
Riki Lindhome
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ulysses’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ulysses
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William A. Shear
born 1942American arachnologist and myriapodologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ulysses 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)
- George "Gabby" Hayes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Meredith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Kinney: shgmom56 on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George B. Shaw: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Bassett Clarke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lillian Lewis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin Causer: Governor Tom Wolf, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sobieski Ross: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons