
Born near Round Rock: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Rex Lee Jim, born in Rock Point, 16 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jeremiah Bitsui, with articles in 10 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Round Rock. Famous people are on record for 96 of the towns in Arizona.
What stands out about Round Rock’s famous people
Famous people born near Round Rock
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Carl Nelson Gorman
1907–1998Navajo artist, professor, code talker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Round Rock 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)
- R. C. Gorman: United Press International, Public domain, 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
- Rex Lee Jim: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Nelson Gorman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons