6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Valle
The nearest, John Verkamp, was born in Grand Canyon Village, 27 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Valle yet. Diana Gabaldon is the most widely known, written about in 36 languages. Famous people are on record for 92 of the towns in Arizona.
What stands out about Valle’s famous people
Famous people born near Valle
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Billy Hatcher
born 1960Baseball player and coach from the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valle 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 (3)
- Diana Gabaldon: Andreas Pavelic, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Ross Hagen: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Hatcher: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons