Famous people · Endeavor
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Endeavor
Closest of all is Frederick Jackson Turner, from Portage, 11 mi away. No famous person on record lists Endeavor as their birthplace yet. Famous people are on record for 670 of the towns in Wisconsin. Racine has the most of any town in Wisconsin: 85.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Frederick Jackson Turner
Best known
Frederick Jackson Turner
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Endeavor’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Endeavor
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Edward Kelley
1853–1941American politician, South Dakota
Cyril Adelbert Stebbins
1880–1953American educator and agriculturalist
Gerald L. K. Smith
1898–1976American politician and clergyman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Endeavor 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)
- Frederick Jackson Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zona Gale: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell W. Peterson: Office of Senator Thomas Carper, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald L. K. Smith: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James J. Lindsay: Russell Roederer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Edward Kelley: The Neale Publishing Company (Washington, D.C.), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyril Adelbert Stebbins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Elliott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons