Famous people · Plover
Born near Plover: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Chester J. Roberts, born in Birnamwood, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Marissa Mayer, with articles in 51 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Plover yet. 662 towns in Wisconsin have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Marissa Mayer
Best known
Marissa Mayer
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Plover’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Plover
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Marissa Mayer
born 1975American business executive and engineer, former CEO of Yahoo!
Jalen Johnson
born 2001American basketball player (born December 2001)
John Bradley
1923–1994Navy corpsman in World War II, flagraiser at Iwo Jima
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plover 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 (6)
- Marissa Mayer: TechCrunch_SF_2013_4S2A3709_(9725490621).jpg: TechCrunch derivative work: Regi51, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gloria Coates: Dietrich Hilmi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- D. Wayne Lukas: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest J. Dawley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Piskula: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons