Famous people · Green Valley
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Green Valley
The nearest, Nellie Zabel Willhite, was born in Box Elder, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Green Valley. Lawrence Lessig is the most widely known, written about in 63 languages. 135 towns across South Dakota can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Lawrence Lessig
Best known
Lawrence Lessig
in 63 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Green Valley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Green Valley
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lawrence Lessig
born 1961American academic, political activist
Walter Dale Miller
1925–2015American politician (Republican) 1925-2015
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green Valley 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 (6)
- Lawrence Lessig: Joi Ito, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Becky Hammon: Doug Davey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Rhoden: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tomi Lahren: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Owen Jackels: Senior Airman Katrina M. Brisbin, U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Dale Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons