
Born near Mission: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Hugh H. Price, was born in Black River Falls, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Virginia Satir, with articles in 37 languages. No entry yet names Mission as a birthplace. 679 towns in Wisconsin have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Mission’s famous people
Famous people born near Mission
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr.
1925–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient


Virginia Satir
1916–1988American psychotherapist & non-fiction author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mission 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 (4)
- Virginia Satir: w:User:William Meyer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward E. Lyon: Sheppyhill, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh H. Price: "The Los Angeles Times" (Los Angeles, CA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons