Born near Gardner: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Al Johnson, born in Brussels, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Zack Snyder, with articles in 59 languages. No famous person’s birth in Gardner is on record yet. Next door, Brussels lists 2, led by Al Johnson.
What stands out about Gardner’s famous people
Famous people born near Gardner
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Arthur Gardner
1910–2014Producer and actor from the United States








Curly Lambeau
1898–1965American football player, coach, and executive
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Brussels, at 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gardner 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 (9)
- Zack Snyder: Elen Nivrae at https://www.flickr.com/photos/nivrae/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Shalhoub: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin MacLeod: Kevin MacLeod, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay DeMerit: Djdannyp, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mona Simpson: Rodrigo Fernández, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitchell Leisen: Photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John McLean: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Curly Lambeau: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Robins: Leech44, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
