Born near Lake Nebagamon: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Chuck Eisenmann, was born in Hawthorne, 6 mi away. Across the town line, Hawthorne lists one, Chuck Eisenmann. The best known of them is Oliver E. Williamson, with articles in 59 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Lake Nebagamon.
What stands out about Lake Nebagamon’s famous people
Famous people born near Lake Nebagamon
Nobody born in Lake Nebagamon is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Tom Burke
born 1976All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman



Richard Bong
1920–1945United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient


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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Hawthorne: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Nebagamon 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 (5)
- Oliver E. Williamson: Prolineserver, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeffrey Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Bong: USAAF official photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marian Nixon: Photoplay magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis B. Schwellenbach: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons