Famous people · Quincy
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Quincy
The best known of them is Kurtwood Smith, with articles in 36 languages. Orland Steen Loomis, born in Mauston, 10 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Quincy. In Wisconsin, 649 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Kurtwood Smith
Best known
Kurtwood Smith
in 36 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Quincy
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Quincy 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 (7)
- Kurtwood Smith: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Orland Steen Loomis: "The Sheboygan Press" (Sheboygan, WI)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Sauter: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Kreyer: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Bires: Nascar fan mx, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Sauter: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Sauter: Darryl Moran, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons