5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sicangu Village
Tedd Gassman, born in Valentine, 10 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is James Abourezk, with articles in 24 languages. The list for Sicangu Village is empty for now. In all of South Dakota, the famous people on record come from 163 towns.
What stands out about Sicangu Village’s famous people
Famous people born near Sicangu Village
Nobody born in Sicangu Village is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mary Brave Bird
1954–2013Lakota author and indigenous rights activist
Nellie Star Boy Menard
1910–2001Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux] quiltmaker


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sicangu Village 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 (2)
- James Abourezk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tad Lucas: TAD LUCAS-RODEO COWGIRL on Bronco c1920s Doubleday RPPC Real Photo Postcard, CC0, Wikimedia Commons