11 famous people were born within 35 miles of El Mirage
Chester Bennington is the most widely known, written about in 98 languages. Closest of all is Brady Ellison, from Glendale, 9 mi away. Over the border in Glendale, 27 names are on record, led by Brady Ellison. No famous person on record lists El Mirage as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about El Mirage’s famous people
Famous people born near El Mirage
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Barry Goldwater
1909–1998American politician and military officer


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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Glendale, at 27.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is El Mirage 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 (6)
- Stevie Nicks: Larry Richman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordin Sparks: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry Goldwater: Trikosko, Marion S., photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brady Corbet: Elena Ternovaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabrielle Carteris: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marty Robbins: AMD Inc.-management, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons