Famous people · Glenwood
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glenwood
Vic Wild, born in White Salmon, 22 mi away, is the closest. The list for Glenwood is empty for now. 210 towns in Washington have at least one famous person on record. No town in Washington lists more than Yakima, with 65.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Vic Wild
Best known
Vic Wild
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Glenwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Glenwood
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Minoru Yasui
1916–1986(1916-1986) American lawyer and activist
James Ronald Warren
1925–2012Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Walter Carl Wann, Jr.
1921–1942American soldier; recipient of the Silver Star
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glenwood 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 (9)
- Vic Wild: Министерство спорта Республики Татарстан, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Walden: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cecil D. Andrus: United States Department of the Interior, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifton N. McArthur: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Colston Loveland: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicholas J. Sinnott: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Minoru Yasui: Image courtesy of the Korematsu family, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Wakamatsu: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan W. Jones: Center of Military History, United States Army (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons