History · Polk
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Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Polk yet, but 20 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Andrews · 5 mi
Gene Stratton-Porter
American writer and naturalist
Dan Butler
American actor
Elizebeth Smith Friedman
American cryptanalyst and author
Chris Kramer
American basketball playerEdwin Albert Link
American inventor and underwater diverLauren Johnson
American middle-distance runner
Mike Emrick
American hockey commentatorNorman E. Saul
American history professor and scholar of Russian-American relations
Charles Dingle
American actorJimmy Daywalt
Racecar driverPreston Holder
American archaeologist
Margie Stewart
Actress, model, and official pinup of the U.S. military in World War IIJohn W. Corso
Art directorLillian Gay Berry
American classical philologistLloyd H. Ziegler
American psychiatristJack L. Stark
Former president of Claremont McKenna CollegeWaldo Lee McAtee
American ecologistJared Lee
US illustrator