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Famous people · Big Lake

Born near Big Lake: 9 famous people within 35 miles

Over the border in Willow, one name is on record: John Gourley. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Big Lake. The nearest, Bristol Palin, was born in Wasilla, 17 mi away. One notable person lived here: Martin Buser.

#1 best knownKerry WeilandSports · born 1980
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Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
29 mi
Kerry Weiland
Best known
Kerry Weiland
in 8 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Big Lake’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Big Lake

Nobody born in Big Lake is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miWasilla · 4Palmer · 4Willow · 1Big Lake
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Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Big Lake, though born elsewhere.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Big Lake 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.

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