John Bradley
1923–1994Navy corpsman in World War II, flagraiser at Iwo Jima
Famous people · Rolling
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rolling
Closest of all is John Bradley, from Antigo, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Rolling. Antigo, which borders it, has 15 on its list, the best known John Bradley. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
John Bradley
Best known
John Bradley
in 11 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Rolling
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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The most names next door are in Antigo: 15.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rolling 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)
- 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