Famous people · La Valle
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of La Valle
Ryne Duren, born in Cazenovia, 5 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names La Valle as a birthplace. The best known of them is Warren Weaver, with articles in 26 languages. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 663 towns.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Warren Weaver
Best known
Warren Weaver
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about La Valle’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near La Valle
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Edward Dithmar
1873–1938Lawyer, politician; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
Walter D. Powell
1891–1967American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach
Tommy Thompson
born 194119th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; 42nd Governor of Wisconsin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is La Valle 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 (11)
- Warren Weaver: Donald Cooksey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tommy Thompson: Department of Health and Human Services., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Mitscher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryne Duren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clare Briggs: Copyrighted to Underwood & Underwood in 1922., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Dithmar: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Kreyer: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter D. Powell: photographer not identified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron D. Shear: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar A. Mitscher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Prevey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons