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Famous people · Harrison

12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison

The nearest, Jay Leggett, was born in Tomahawk, 10 mi away. Wendy Boglioli is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. No famous person on record lists Harrison as their birthplace yet. 671 of the towns in Wisconsin list at least one person.

#3 best knownJay LeggettFilm, TV & Stage · 1963–2013
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Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Wendy Boglioli
Best known
Wendy Boglioli
in 14 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Harrison’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Harrison

The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miTomahawk · 5Rhinelander · 4Merrill · 3Harrison
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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.

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