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Famous people · Clear Lake

Born near Clear Lake: 5 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Leonard C. Hanson, was born in Veblen, 13 mi away. Henry A. Lardy is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Clear Lake. 148 towns across South Dakota can name a famous person born there.

#2 best knownMyron FlorenMusic · 1919–2005
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Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Henry A. Lardy
Best known
Henry A. Lardy
in 4 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Clear Lake’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Clear Lake

They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miRoslyn · 3Veblen · 2Clear Lake
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clear 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.

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