Famous people · Delta
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Delta
Closest of all is Thorvald A. Solberg, from Mason, 9 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Delta is on record yet. The best known of them is Paul Hamm, with articles in 25 languages. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Paul Hamm
Best known
Paul Hamm
in 25 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Delta
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delta 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 (5)
- Paul Hamm: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brandon D. Bolick/Released, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Hamm: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Ouellette: Sgerbic, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robin Greenfield: Sean Aranda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thorvald A. Solberg: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons