Born near Grant: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lloyd Ellingson, was born in Colfax, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Madilyn Bailey, with articles in 24 languages. The list for Grant is empty for now. Across the town line, Colfax lists one, Lloyd Ellingson.
What stands out about Grant’s famous people
Famous people born near Grant
Nobody born in Grant is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Colfax’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grant 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)
- Madilyn Bailey: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Pafko: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. B. Van Hollen: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward O. Shaw: Scene Camera Operator: Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons