Famous people · Land O'Lakes
Born near Land O'Lakes: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Karen Burton, from Eagle River, 17 mi away. The best known of them is Gerald J. Boileau, with articles in 6 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Land O'Lakes yet. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Gerald J. Boileau
Best known
Gerald J. Boileau
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Land O'Lakes’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Land O'Lakes
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Peters
1924–2014American poet, critic, scholar, playwright, editor and actor
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis
1939–2007Canadian scholar
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Land O'Lakes 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 (7)
- Gerald J. Boileau: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Holperin: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leah Berard: at, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Decker: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted St. Germaine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claire Decker: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paige Decker: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons