Famous people · Bonesteel
Born near Bonesteel: 14 famous people within 35 miles
No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Bonesteel. The nearest, Gorgeous George, was born in Butte, 12 mi away. Sioux Falls’ 54 names make the longest list in South Dakota. After Sioux Falls, the next longest list in South Dakota is Rapid City’s, with 46.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Gorgeous George
Best known
Gorgeous George
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bonesteel’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bonesteel
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Donald O. Clifton
1924–2003American doctor of educational sciences, professor of educational psychology (Univ. of Nebraska), entrepreneur
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bonesteel 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)
- Gorgeous George: CurtTeich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. James Exon: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Faith Spotted Eagle: Four Worlds Europe, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Exon: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billie Sutton: Shane.scott.bryan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory R. Dahlberg: Scott Davis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Evelyn Daw: Grand National Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons