
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wind Point
Closest of all is Fredric March, from Racine, 4 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Wind Point. The nearest list is next door in Caledonia: one name, Peter Lutkin. The best known of them is Orson Welles, with articles in 113 languages.
What stands out about Wind Point’s famous people
Famous people born near Wind Point
Nobody born in Wind Point is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wind Point 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 (8)
- Orson Welles: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Ruffalo: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fredric March: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Ameche: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Liberace: Allan warren, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Corby: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caron Butler: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin J. Anderson: SouthernNights, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons