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Famous people · Deerfield

Born near Deerfield: 5 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Webb Schultz, was born in Wautoma, 6 mi away. Henry Solomon Wellcome is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. Of the towns next door, Wautoma lists Webb Schultz. No famous person’s birth in Deerfield is on record yet.

#5 best knownScott BladerPolitics & Law · born 1974
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Henry Solomon Wellcome
Best known
Henry Solomon Wellcome
in 15 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Deerfield’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Deerfield

Nobody born in Deerfield is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miWild Rose · 3Wautoma · 1Almond · 1Deerfield
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Of the towns around it, Wautoma has the most on record.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deerfield 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.

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  • Scott Blader: Sean LaFianza, Executive Office for United States Attorneys, USDOJ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons