Famous people · Stark
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Stark
The nearest, Bob Wood, was born in La Farge, 2 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Stark. Butch Vig is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. No town in Wisconsin lists more than Racine, with 85.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Butch Vig
Best known
Butch Vig
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Stark’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Stark
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Laverne Nelson Black
1887–1938American painter, illustrator, and sculptor
Irving Phillips
1904–2000American cartoonist, playwright, television scriptwriter, author, illustrator and educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stark 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)
- Butch Vig: Holywood56, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Mitscher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark C. Lee: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Gillett: Bushnell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank King: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles R. Savage: Vibert Jeffers .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);bo…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ludvig Hektoen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons