19 famous people were born within 35 miles of St. Nazianz
Logan Vander Velden, born in Valders, 5 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, Liberty lists one, Ben H. Mahon. The best known of them is Thorstein Veblen, with articles in 60 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in St. Nazianz.
What stands out about St. Nazianz’s famous people
Famous people born near St. Nazianz
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Richard J. Greuel
1928–2013American broadcaster, politician and real estate businessman




Gerald Francis Clifford
1889–1952American lawyer, politician and football executive

Amy Binsfeld
born 1976Republican member of Wisconsin State Assembly

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Famous people from the towns next door
Only Liberty nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Nazianz 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 (7)
- Thorstein Veblen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis E. McGovern: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas P. M. Barnett: PHC(AW) Jon Hockersmith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luke Goedeke: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winifred Bonfils: I. Reineke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Francis Clifford: The original uploader was Hof1991 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Bodenstab: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons