Famous people · Garden Valley
Born near Garden Valley: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Carole Landis is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. Next door, Hixton lists one, Edward E. Lyon. Closest of all is Edward E. Lyon, from Hixton, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Garden Valley yet.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Carole Landis
Best known
Carole Landis
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Garden Valley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Garden Valley
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Herman Ekern
1872–1954Lawyer, politician; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
Dan Devine
1924–2002American college football coach, professional football coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garden Valley 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)
- Carole Landis: Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herman Ekern: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Devine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward E. Lyon: Sheppyhill, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh H. Price: "The Los Angeles Times" (Los Angeles, CA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons