Born near Stettin: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jerry Dahlke, was born in Marathon, 6 mi away. Marissa Mayer is the most widely known, written about in 51 languages. Of the bordering towns, Wausau has the longest list: 35, with Marissa Mayer at the top. So far, no famous person on record was born in Stettin.
What stands out about Stettin’s famous people
Famous people born near Stettin
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Marissa Mayer
born 1975American business executive and engineer, former CEO of Yahoo!






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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Wausau, with 35.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stettin 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)
- Marissa Mayer: TechCrunch_SF_2013_4S2A3709_(9725490621).jpg: TechCrunch derivative work: Regi51, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Winninger: Trailer screenshot Licencing information : https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Caufield: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gloria Coates: Dietrich Hilmi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Edgar Tewes: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward S. Jordan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russ Decker: Russ Decker speaking at the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO 25th Biennial Convention in 2008.jpg: aflcio derivative work: Delaywaves, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
