Jane Edward Schilling
1930–2017American activist, historian, and university administrator
Famous people · Hazelhurst
Born near Hazelhurst: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Jane Edward Schilling, born in Minocqua, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Dale Wasserman, with articles in 11 languages. No famous person on record lists Hazelhurst as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Dale Wasserman
Best known
Dale Wasserman
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hazelhurst’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hazelhurst
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis
1939–2007Canadian scholar
Jay Leggett
1963–2013American actor, improvisational comedian, producer, director, screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hazelhurst 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 (6)
- Jay Leggett: Andrew Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Webster: Jeno's, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl R. Eklund: Cyristhelad, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Ludwig: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Nilsson: Cauldroncakes (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald J. Boileau: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons