Famous people · Whiting
Born near Whiting: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Peter Weller, born in Stevens Point, 2 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Stevens Point lists the most: 29, with Peter Weller first. No entry yet names Whiting as a birthplace. Across Wisconsin, the lists cover 642 towns.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Peter Weller
Best known
Peter Weller
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Whiting’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Whiting
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Suzy Favor Hamilton
born 1968American middle-distance runner, former escort and mental health activist
Grim Natwick
1890–1990American artist, animator, and film director
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Famous people from the towns next door
Stevens Point leads the towns around it, with 29 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whiting 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)
- Peter Weller: Florida Supercon, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonnie Bartlett: Alan Light, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Daly: CBS staff?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Garrett Weber-Gale: Nicole from Kansas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Pavelski: Ivan Makarov, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzy Favor Hamilton: Sargossa, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grim Natwick: Jud Hurd (1913-2005), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons