12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Flowing Wells
George Banks, born in Rillito, 12 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Linda Ronstadt, with articles in 60 languages. No famous person on record lists Flowing Wells as their birthplace yet. Of the bordering towns, Tucson has the longest list: 36, with Linda Ronstadt at the top.
What stands out about Flowing Wells’ famous people
Famous people born near Flowing Wells
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Gabby Giffords
born 1970American politician and gun control activist
Hailey Bieber
born 1996American model and television personality



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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Tucson lists the most people: 36.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Flowing Wells 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 (5)
- Linda Ronstadt: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabby Giffords: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Eden: www.promiflash.de - Bitte bei Bildverwendung auch Link setzen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Garcia: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, Wikimedia Commons
- Andre Jackson: ウィ貴公子, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
