Elevation of Holy Cross Church · Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domainFamous people · South Naknek
Born near South Naknek: 2 famous people within 35 miles
Matthew Burtner, born in Naknek, 9 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from South Naknek yet. 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
2
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Matthew Burtner
Best known
Matthew Burtner
in 2 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near South Naknek
Nobody born in South Naknek is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Naknek 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.