Famous people · Freeman
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Freeman
The nearest, Edwin G. Krebs, was born in Lansing, 7 mi away. Next door, the list for Lansing holds 2, Edwin G. Krebs first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Freeman. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Edwin G. Krebs
Best known
Edwin G. Krebs
in 48 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Freeman’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Freeman
Nobody born in Freeman is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Amos Fries
1873–1963Second chief of the United States Army's Chemical Warfare Service
Roger Halvorson
1934–2014American politician and businessperson
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The longest list nearby is Lansing’s, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Freeman 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 (4)
- Butch Vig: Holywood56, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark C. Lee: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Gillett: Bushnell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amos Fries: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons