Famous people · Elcho
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Elcho
Alexander H. Smith, born in Crandon, 15 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Elcho yet. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 649 towns. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Alexander H. Smith
Best known
Alexander H. Smith
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Elcho’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Elcho
Nobody born in Elcho is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John Bradley
1923–1994Navy corpsman in World War II, flagraiser at Iwo Jima
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elcho 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)
- John Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Ludwig: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Nilsson: Cauldroncakes (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- D. Wayne Lukas: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest J. Dawley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons