Famous people · Roosevelt
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Roosevelt
Closest of all is Bruce F. Beilfuss, from Withee, 6 mi away. Next door, the list for Withee holds Bruce F. Beilfuss. Andy North is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. No entry yet names Roosevelt as a birthplace.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Andy North
Best known
Andy North
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Roosevelt’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Roosevelt
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Andy North
born 1950American golfer, PGA Tour member, U.S. Open champion
Robert K. Zukowski
1930–2015American politician in Wisconsin
Vincent Mroz
1922–2008American football player and United States Secret Service agent
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Around it, only Withee has someone listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roosevelt 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 (3)
- Andy North: President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Whitney Burns: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Nelson: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons