Famous people · Acalanes Ridge
Born near Acalanes Ridge: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Kyle Gass, from Walnut Creek, 2 mi away. Tom Hanks is the most widely known, written about in 136 languages. Of the towns next door, Walnut Creek lists the most: 48, with Kyle Gass first. The list for Acalanes Ridge is empty for now.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Tom Hanks
Best known
Tom Hanks
in 136 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Acalanes Ridge’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Acalanes Ridge
Nobody born in Acalanes Ridge is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Alex Hirsch
born 1985American voice actor, animator, writer, storyboard artist, and producer
Richard Carlson
1961–2006Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Walnut Creek has the most people on record, 48 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Acalanes Ridge 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 (9)
- Tom Hanks: Eva Rinaldi from Abbotsford, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Brubeck: Pablosecca, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe DiMaggio: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Hirsch: CalArts Votes, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wondolowski: BrokenSphere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Johnson: User Googie man on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eva Marie: Miguel Discart from Bruxelles, Belgique, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Ionescu: John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Frederick Tickner: Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons