Born near Komatke: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Brady Ellison, was born in Glendale, 16 mi away. The best known of them is Chester Bennington, with articles in 98 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Komatke yet. In Arizona, 97 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Komatke’s famous people
Famous people born near Komatke
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Barry Goldwater
1909–1998American politician and military officer



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Komatke 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)
- 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
- Shawn Michaels: David Seto from Brooksville, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy Kotsur: Lyn Fairly Media, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Lee: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Ertz: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons