Famous people · Burnside
Born near Burnside: 23 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Brett Helquist, was born in Ganado, 6 mi away. The list for Burnside is empty for now. Across Arizona, 93 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Arizona is Mesa’s, with 54 names.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Brett Helquist
Best known
Brett Helquist
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Burnside’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Burnside
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Elizabeth Woody
born 1959Navajo/Wasco/Warm Springs/Yakama artist, poet, author, and educator
Kenneth Begay
1913–1977Diné metalsmith and jeweler, 1913-1977
Beatien Yazz
1928–2012Native American printmaker and watercolorist
Carl Nelson Gorman
1907–1998Navajo artist, professor, code talker
Stephanie Yellowhair
1976–2018Navajo transgender activist
Dan Namingha
born 1950Hopi painter and sculptor (b. 1950)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burnside 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 (7)
- James S. Wall: Diocese of Gallup, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. C. Gorman: United Press International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raven Chacon: GSAPPstudent, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Shirley, Jr.: Environmental Protection Agency. Office of the Administrator. Office of Public Affairs. Office of Multimedia. (10/15/2014 - ) (Most Recent), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chee Dodge: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Namingha: U.S. Consulate General Munich from Germany, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Nelson Gorman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons