
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Kildare
Closest of all is Frank Kreyer, from Lyndon Station, 2 mi away. Frank Kreyer is the one name listed next door in Lyndon Station. The best known of them is Warren Weaver, with articles in 26 languages. The Wisconsin lists hold names for 647 towns.
What stands out about Kildare’s famous people
Famous people born near Kildare
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.






Edward Dithmar
1873–1938Lawyer, politician; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kildare 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)
- Warren Weaver: Donald Cooksey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clare Briggs: Copyrighted to Underwood & Underwood in 1922., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orland Steen Loomis: "The Sheboygan Press" (Sheboygan, WI)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Dithmar: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Kreyer: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Bires: Nascar fan mx, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
