Famous people · North Lancaster
Born near North Lancaster: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, George Barnett, was born in Lancaster, 4 mi away. Clifford D. Simak is the most widely known, written about in 54 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in North Lancaster. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 665 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Clifford D. Simak
Best known
Clifford D. Simak
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Lancaster’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Lancaster
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Simon U'Ren
1859–1949American lawyer and political activist
Pierce Cahill
1869–1935Former member of the South Dakota Senate
Christy Oates
born 1980American woodworker and furniture designer (b. 1980)
Mabel Cory Costigan
1873–1951American social, political, and educational activist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Lancaster 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)
- Clifford D. Simak: Stellar Publishing / unidentified staff artist(s), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne Sewell Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John J. Blaine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Castello Newton Holford: J. W. ???? [last name illegible] 207 Main St NW Rochelle N.Y., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Barnett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Simon U'Ren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Josiah MacDonald: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mabel Cory Costigan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons