
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Scott
Closest of all is Philip Bohlman, from Boscobel, 7 mi away. Constance Kies is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. No entry yet names Scott as a birthplace. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 670 towns.
What stands out about Scott’s famous people
Famous people born near Scott
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Constance Kies
1934–1993American dietitian and nutrition scientist
Bob Allen
1894–1975Professional American football and baseball player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Scott 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)
- Philip Bohlman: Duckduckquiche, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Crook Twining: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Hof: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons