John Bradley
1923–1994Navy corpsman in World War II, flagraiser at Iwo Jima
Famous people · Summit Lake
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Summit Lake
Alexander H. Smith is the most widely known, written about in 16 languages. Closest of all is John Bradley, from Antigo, 16 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Summit Lake. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 679 towns.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Alexander H. Smith
Best known
Alexander H. Smith
in 16 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Summit Lake
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Summit Lake 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 (5)
- John Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Ludwig: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Nilsson: Cauldroncakes (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- D. Wayne Lukas: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest J. Dawley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons