Famous people · Dalton
Born near Dalton: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Greg Stiemsma, from Randolph, 9 mi away. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Dalton.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Greg Stiemsma
Best known
Greg Stiemsma
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Dalton’s famous people
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Famous people born near Dalton
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Gerald L. K. Smith
1898–1976American politician and clergyman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dalton 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 (7)
- Greg Stiemsma: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Gillett: David Bell Edmonston / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald L. K. Smith: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Davy Jones: Issued by: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Elliott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Owens: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theresa Elmendorf: Library journal. v.37 (1912)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons