Famous people · Barneveld
Born near Barneveld: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Mike Wilkinson, from Blue Mounds, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Skylar Grey, with articles in 43 languages. Famous people are on record for 663 of the towns in Wisconsin. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Skylar Grey
Best known
Skylar Grey
in 43 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Barneveld’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Barneveld
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Forrest Perkins
1920–2014American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator
Robert M. La Follette
1855–1925American progressive politician from Wisconsin
Allen Ludden
1917–1981American television personality, actor, emcee and game show host
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barneveld 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 (8)
- Skylar Grey: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert M. La Follette: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archie Hahn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Wilkinson: This photo is a work by Artem Korzhimanov. You can find more of my works in my gallery and in the category Photos by User:Artem Korzhimanov. Even more of my works can be found in my galleries at Picasa and Panoramio., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allen Ludden: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marissa Bode: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ethel Wright: Mayflower Photoplay Company / Select Pictures Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herman Dahle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons