Famous people · Bay City
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bay City
Closest of all is Patrick Flueger, from Red Wing, 7 mi away. No entry yet names Bay City as a birthplace. In Wisconsin, 676 towns have someone on the list. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Patrick Flueger
Best known
Patrick Flueger
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bay City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bay City
Nobody born in Bay City is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Frances Theresa Densmore
1867–1957American anthropologist and ethnologist
Grover C. George
1893–1976American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1947-62 (District 19)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bay City 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)
- Patrick Flueger: Frantogian, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Pat Gleason: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Heise: John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ann Louise Winblad: JD Lasica, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Hinman Waskey: Edward Sanford Harrison (editor-publisher); photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford E. Charlesworth: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ned Locke: WGN-TV, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reid Cashman: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons