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Famous people · Ford

Born near Ford: 14 famous people within 35 miles

Bruce F. Beilfuss, born in Withee, 12 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Andy North, with articles in 9 languages. No famous person’s birth in Ford is on record yet. In Wisconsin, 649 towns have someone on the list.

#1 best knownAndy NorthSports · born 1950
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Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Andy North
Best known
Andy North
in 9 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Ford

The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miStanley · 5Thorp · 3Owen · 3Reseburg · 1Ford
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ford 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 (2)
  • Andy North: President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Robert Whitney Burns: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons