Famous people · Marshall
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Marshall
The nearest, Frank Lloyd Wright, was born in Richland Center, 8 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Marshall. The Wisconsin lists hold names for 676 towns. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Frank Lloyd Wright
Best known
Frank Lloyd Wright
in 179 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marshall’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marshall
Nobody born in Marshall is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Laverne Nelson Black
1887–1938American painter, illustrator, and sculptor
Bob Allen
1894–1975Professional American football and baseball player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marshall 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 (8)
- Frank Lloyd Wright: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond Leo Burke: The original uploader was Geerlingguy at English Wikipedia.. According to his talk page, it was his own work, taken after a seminary graduation ceremony., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynda Barry: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from Greenbelt, MD, USA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vernon Wallace Thomson: Office of the Governor of Wisconsin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otis B. Thayer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryne Duren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George H. Hodges: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles R. Savage: Vibert Jeffers .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);bo…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons