
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rock Creek
The nearest, Ole H. Olson, was born in Mondovi, 11 mi away. The list for Rock Creek is empty for now. The best known of them is Helen Parkhurst, with articles in 19 languages. The Wisconsin lists hold names for 679 towns.
What stands out about Rock Creek’s famous people
Famous people born near Rock Creek
Nobody born in Rock Creek is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Helen Parkhurst
1887–1973American educator, author, and lecturer
Thomas Dreier
1884–1976American editor, writer, advertising executive, and business theorist





Steve Gunderson
born 1951CEO of the Council on Foundations

Dustin Pfundheller
born 1986American dentist, YouTuber, explorer, vlogger
Mary Laschinger
born 1959Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Veritiv Corporation
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rock Creek 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)
- Helen Parkhurst: The original uploader was Dolph Kohnstamm at Dutch Wikipedia. (Original text: unknown), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roderick Strong: Courtney Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Vernon: Nikko Russano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley Blystone: Film screenshot (Monogram Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake McCabe: Xgeorg, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Gunderson: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ole H. Olson: Ole H. Olson for Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons