Ada Deer
1935–2023Native American activist, scholar, and civil servant
Famous people · Legend Lake
Born near Legend Lake: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ada Deer, was born in Keshena, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Legend Lake. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Ada Deer
Best known
Ada Deer
in 5 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Legend Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Legend Lake
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lee Remmel
1924–2015Sportswriter, Green Bay Packers Public Relations Executive, Historian
Eli Waldron
1916–1980American short story writer, journalist, poet, and visual artist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Legend Lake 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 (2)
- Ada Deer: Tami Heilemann, United States Department of the Interior, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David V. Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons