
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glen Haven
Of the towns next door, Beetown lists the most: 4, with Castello Newton Holford first. Closest of all is Anne Sewell Young, from Bloomington, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Clifford D. Simak, with articles in 54 languages. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85.
What stands out about Glen Haven’s famous people
Famous people born near Glen Haven
Nobody born in Glen Haven is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Ferdinand August Geiger
1867–1939United States federal judge
Christy Oates
born 1980American woodworker and furniture designer (b. 1980)

Pierce Cahill
1869–1935Former member of the South Dakota Senate


George Evan Roberts
1857–1948Director of the United States Mint


William Simon U'Ren
1859–1949American lawyer and political activist

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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Beetown’s, with 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glen Haven 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 (8)
- Clifford D. Simak: Stellar Publishing / unidentified staff artist(s), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne Sewell Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Castello Newton Holford: J. W. ???? [last name illegible] 207 Main St NW Rochelle N.Y., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Schaefer: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Barnett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Simon U'Ren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Evan Roberts: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Josiah MacDonald: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

