Famous people · Mission Hill
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Mission Hill
Closest of all is Charles D. Gemar, from Yankton, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Mission Hill. 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
8
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Charles D. Gemar
Best known
Charles D. Gemar
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mission Hill’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mission Hill
Nobody born in Mission Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton
born 1970American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
Justin Bruening
born 1979American actor and former fashion model
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mission Hill 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)
- Charles D. Gemar: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Vinatieri: U.S. Air Force photo/Sgt. Brian Ferguson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chan Gurney: United States Senate Historical Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Paul Johnson: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Abernethy Gamble: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nels H. Nelson: Sgt. W. Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons