Famous people · Rock
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rock
Andrew Rock, born in Marshfield, 9 mi away, is the closest. The list for Rock is empty for now. 680 towns in Wisconsin have at least one famous person on record. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Andrew Rock
Best known
Andrew Rock
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rock’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rock
Nobody born in Rock is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mark Tauscher
born 1977American sportsperson and gridiron football player
Val Imm
1893–1981American politician – Minnesota -House 1933-34 (District 8); Senate 1935-62 (District 8); Senate 1963-66 (District 11)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rock 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 (5)
- Jordan Zimmermann: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Dudley: Mercury Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Tauscher: Mike Morbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Fritsch: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Val Imm: Official legislator picture (photo), Joseph L. Donovan, Minnesota Secretary of State (Legislative Manual), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons