Jay Leggett
1963–2013American actor, improvisational comedian, producer, director, screenwriter
Famous people · King
Born near King: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jay Leggett, was born in Tomahawk, 7 mi away. No famous person’s birth in King is on record yet. The best known of them is Wendy Boglioli, with articles in 14 languages. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Wendy Boglioli
Best known
Wendy Boglioli
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about King’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near King
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ralph D. Hetzel
1882–1947Tenth president of Penn State University
Walter B. Chilsen
1885–1982American newspaper editor and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is King 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 (10)
- 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
- Donald Edgar Tewes: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward S. Jordan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Claerbaut: Kam012069, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph D. Hetzel: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter B. Chilsen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons