
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hay River
The nearest, Madilyn Bailey, was born in Boyceville, 5 mi away. Next door, the list for Boyceville holds 2, Madilyn Bailey first. The list for Hay River is empty for now. 663 towns across Wisconsin can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Hay River’s famous people
Famous people born near Hay River
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



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Famous people from the towns next door
Boyceville has the longest list next door: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hay River 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 (3)
- 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
