Cyril Adelbert Stebbins
1880–1953American educator and agriculturalist
Famous people · Shields
4 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shields
Cyril Adelbert Stebbins, born in Harrisville, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Emma Gillett, with articles in 9 languages. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57.
Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Emma Gillett
Best known
Emma Gillett
in 9 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Shields
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shields 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 (2)
- Emma Gillett: David Bell Edmonston / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyril Adelbert Stebbins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons