Famous people · Calamus
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Calamus
The best known of them is Greg Stiemsma, with articles in 17 languages. The nearest, John W. Tramburg, was born in Fall River, 5 mi away. Across the town line, Beaver Dam lists 20, Delia Akeley first. 664 towns across Wisconsin can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Greg Stiemsma
Best known
Greg Stiemsma
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Calamus’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Calamus
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frederick J. Stare
1910–2002American nutritionist and teacher
Jeffrey Wood
born 1969American politician, Wisconsin State Assembly member
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Beaver Dam: 20.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Calamus 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)
- Greg Stiemsma: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael E. Burke: Homer Bishop Hubbell, author. S. J. Clarke (Chicago, IL) publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Kastenmeier: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy Nehls: Ed Uthman from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Baldwin: flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Davy Jones: Issued by: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. Bullard: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus Robbins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons