William Frederick Meggers
1888–1966American physicist
Famous people · Matteson
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Matteson
The nearest, William Frederick Meggers, was born in Clintonville, 4 mi away. Next door, the list for Clintonville holds 3, Daniel V. Speckhard first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Matteson. In Wisconsin, 653 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
William Frederick Meggers
Best known
William Frederick Meggers
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Matteson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Matteson
Nobody born in Matteson is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jeffrey Brian Remmel
1948–2017Ph.D. Cornell University 1974
Lee Remmel
1924–2015Sportswriter, Green Bay Packers Public Relations Executive, Historian
Jesse H. Ames
1875–1957American football coach and college administrator
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Nearby, Clintonville has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Matteson 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 (3)
- William Frederick Meggers: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clint Kriewaldt: SteelCityHobbies, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel V. Speckhard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons