Famous people · Pittsville
Born near Pittsville: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Andrew Rock, born in Marshfield, 12 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Pittsville as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Andrew Rock
Best known
Andrew Rock
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pittsville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pittsville
Nobody born in Pittsville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mark Tauscher
born 1977American sportsperson and gridiron football player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pittsville 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)
- Jordan Zimmermann: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Lewis: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1931 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of …, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Tauscher: Mike Morbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chief Oshkosh: Samuel Marsden Brooks (1816–1892), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons