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Famous people · Sherwood

7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sherwood

Virginia Satir is the most widely known, written about in 37 languages. The list for Sherwood is empty for now. Closest of all is Val Imm, from Granton, 9 mi away. The longest list of any town in Wisconsin belongs to Racine, with 85.

#1 best knownVirginia SatirWriting & Arts · 1916–1988
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Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Virginia Satir
Best known
Virginia Satir
in 37 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Sherwood

The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miMarshfield · 5Granton · 1Neillsville · 1Sherwood
Val Imm

Val Imm

1893–1981

American 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 Sherwood 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.

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