Famous people · Gays Mills
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Gays Mills
The nearest list is next door in Utica: one name, Thorleif T. Peterson. Philip Bohlman, born in Boscobel, 15 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Butch Vig, with articles in 27 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Gays Mills.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Butch Vig
Best known
Butch Vig
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Gays Mills’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Gays Mills
Nobody born in Gays Mills is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Laverne Nelson Black
1887–1938American painter, illustrator, and sculptor
Amos Fries
1873–1963Second chief of the United States Army's Chemical Warfare Service
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The neighbour with a name on record is Utica.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gays Mills 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)
- 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
- Philip Bohlman: Duckduckquiche, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Crook Twining: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Hof: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons