8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bombay Beach
The best known of them is Kayla Miracle, with articles in 11 languages. Wakako Yamauchi, born in Westmorland, 23 mi away, is the closest. The list for Bombay Beach is empty for now. No town in California lists more than Modesto, with 65.
What stands out about Bombay Beach’s famous people
Famous people born near Bombay Beach
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Steve Taylor
born 1957American singer, songwriter, record producer, music executive, film maker, assistant professor, and actor


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bombay Beach 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 (6)
- Kayla Miracle: Jørgen Løken, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al McCandless: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sergio Romo: cjmartin on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Taylor: CAMP BELL PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Mohamed: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara O'Brien: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons