Famous people · McKinley
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of McKinley
The nearest, Harvey L. Dueholm, was born in Bone Lake, 5 mi away. The list for McKinley is empty for now. John Peterson is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Of the bordering towns, Bone Lake has a list, with Harvey L. Dueholm.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
John Peterson
Best known
John Peterson
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about McKinley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near McKinley
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rodney Erickson
born 194617th President of Pennsylvania State University
Erin Gloria Ryan
born 1983American screenwriter, speechwriter, and television producer
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Only Bone Lake nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McKinley 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)
- Molly Engstrom: Sara Melikian, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carol Merrill: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Heffernan: State of Wisconsin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons