Famous people · Hickory Grove
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hickory Grove
The nearest, Philip Bohlman, was born in Boscobel, 5 mi away. John J. Blaine is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Hickory Grove yet. Of the towns next door, Fennimore lists the most: 2, with Jack K. Farris first.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
John J. Blaine
Best known
John J. Blaine
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hickory Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hickory Grove
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Constance Kies
1934–1993American dietitian and nutrition scientist
Luke McNamee
1871–195210th and 12th Naval Governor of Guam
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Fennimore, at 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hickory Grove 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)
- John J. Blaine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Bohlman: Duckduckquiche, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack K. Farris: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luke McNamee: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Crook Twining: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Hof: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons