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History · Milwaukee

Close to home

Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Milwaukee yet, but 23 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia. Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those Wikidata lists as born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.

Photo credits (8)
  • Chris Daughtry: LUIS BLANCO PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Kent Bazemore: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • John Eaton: Posthumes Porträt von de:Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889) aus dem Jahre 1873, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • George Grizzard: The Bureau of Industrial Service for CBS Television. The Bureau, a division of ad agency Young & Rubicam, was widely used by those in the television industry in the 1950s and 1960s for distributing publicity material., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Chuck Brown: No machine-readable author provided. Gyrofrog assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
  • Amber O'Neal: Hypnotica Studios from Atlantic City . New Jersey, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Delaney Rudd: The Chronicle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • William Walton Kitchin: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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