Jay Leggett
1963–2013American actor, improvisational comedian, producer, director, screenwriter
Famous people · Somo
Born near Somo: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jay Leggett, was born in Tomahawk, 8 mi away. Dennis Morgan is the most widely known, written about in 22 languages. Of the bordering towns, Tomahawk has the longest list: 6, with Jay Leggett at the top. No entry yet names Somo as a birthplace.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Dennis Morgan
Best known
Dennis Morgan
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Somo’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Somo
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Oscar V. Peterson
1899–1942United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Jane Edward Schilling
1930–2017American activist, historian, and university administrator
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The fullest list close by belongs to Tomahawk, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Somo 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 (8)
- Dennis Morgan: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Leggett: Andrew Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Webster: Jeno's, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl R. Eklund: Cyristhelad, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donal Hord: Jack Crawford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar V. Peterson: Hephaestos at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Claerbaut: Kam012069, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albin C. Bro: US govt., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons