
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Flambeau
Dennis Morgan is the most widely known, written about in 22 languages. Next door, Fifield lists 2, led by Robert W. Aschenbrener. Closest of all is Esther Bubley, from Phillips, 11 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Flambeau yet.
What stands out about Flambeau’s famous people
Famous people born near Flambeau
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Luke Timothy Johnson
born 1943American New Testament Scholar; Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Christian Origins




Oscar V. Peterson
1899–1942United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Flambeau.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Flambeau 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)
- Dennis Morgan: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Esther Bubley: Esther Bubley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adolph Bieberstein: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert W. Aschenbrener: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donal Hord: Jack Crawford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar V. Peterson: Hephaestos at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albin C. Bro: US govt., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
