
Born near Alto: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Eve Arden, from Mill Valley, 1 mi away. Steve Jobs is the most widely known, written about in 231 languages. The list for Alto is empty for now. Next door, Mill Valley lists 11, led by Eve Arden.
What stands out about Alto’s famous people
Famous people born near Alto
Nobody born in Alto is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Steve Jobs
1955–2011American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc.

Jack London
1876–1916American author, journalist and social activist

Clint Eastwood
born 1930American actor and film director


Isadora Duncana
1877–1927American dancer and choreographer
Harmony Korine
born 1973American film director and screenwriter
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alto 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 (8)
- Steve Jobs: MetalGearLiquid, based on File:Steve_Jobs_Headshot_2010-CROP.jpg made by Matt Yohe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack London: published by L C Page and Company Boston 1903, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clint Eastwood: Raffi Asdourian, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Frost: Fred Palumbo, World Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isadora Duncana: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eve Arden: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mariel Hemingway: Flick user RavenU, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Duke: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
