Famous people · Nelson
Born near Nelson: 13 famous people within 35 miles
George Banks, born in Rillito, 6 mi away, is the closest. Of the bordering towns, Marana has the longest list: 2, with Addison Rerecich at the top. The best known of them is Linda Ronstadt, with articles in 60 languages. The list for Nelson is empty for now.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
30 mi
Linda Ronstadt
Best known
Linda Ronstadt
in 60 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Nelson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Nelson
Nobody born in Nelson is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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
The most names next door are in Marana: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nelson 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 (4)
- 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
- Anna Maria Chávez: Anna Maria Chavez, CC0, Wikimedia Commons