Famous people · Grand View
Born near Grand View: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Thorvald A. Solberg, born in Mason, 8 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Paul Hamm, with articles in 25 languages. No famous person on record lists Grand View as their birthplace yet. Of the towns next door, Mason lists Thorvald A. Solberg.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
Paul Hamm
Best known
Paul Hamm
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Grand View’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Grand View
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ken Oberbruner
1918–1991American basketball player and baseball manager
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grand View 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)
- Paul Hamm: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brandon D. Bolick/Released, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Hamm: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Ouellette: Sgerbic, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robin Greenfield: Sean Aranda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thorvald A. Solberg: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons