Famous people · Chiniak
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Chiniak
Darby Stanchfield, born in Kodiak, 16 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Chiniak. No town in Alaska lists more than Fairbanks, with 49. After Fairbanks, the next longest list in Alaska is Anchorage’s, with 46.
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Darby Stanchfield
Best known
Darby Stanchfield
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Chiniak’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Chiniak
Nobody born in Chiniak is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
R. Stanley Williams
born 1951Physicist and engineer from United States of America
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chiniak 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 (4)
- Darby Stanchfield: Yahoo from Sunnyvale, California, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Everman: Member of the United States Army, serving with Everman in Afghanistan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. Stanley Williams: Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Terry: Mike Dunn from Sunnyvale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons