Famous people · How
Born near How: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is George Burnside, from Oconto Falls, 13 mi away. The list for How is empty for now. Billy Reed is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 645 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Billy Reed
Best known
Billy Reed
in 4 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about How’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near How
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Eli Waldron
1916–1980American short story writer, journalist, poet, and visual artist
Lee Remmel
1924–2015Sportswriter, Green Bay Packers Public Relations Executive, Historian
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is How 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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- John J. O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons