Famous people · Tichigan
Born near Tichigan: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Rae Lin D'Alie, was born in Waterford, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Les Paul, with articles in 63 languages. Of the bordering towns, Waterford has the longest list: 3, with Rae Lin D'Alie at the top. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Tichigan.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Les Paul
Best known
Les Paul
in 63 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tichigan’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tichigan
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Les Paul
1915–2009American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor
Vernor Vinge
1944–2024American mathematician, computer scientist, and science fiction writer
Phil H. Jones
born 1874Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
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Waterford leads the towns around it, with 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tichigan 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 (9)
- Les Paul: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vernor Vinge: Raul654, Maarten1980, Zanaq, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gwen Jorgensen: Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Kazmaier: stu_spivack, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrija Novakovich: Antonio Fraioli, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Neumann: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Edmund Fries: Carroll College, Wisconsin (now Carroll University), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Robert Davis: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ginger Beaumont: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons