Photo: Acj sf · CC BY-SA 4.0No one from Brisbane is on the famous people list yet
Next door, the list for Alameda holds 64, Jimmy Doolittle first. The longest list in California is Modesto’s, with 65 names. Across California, 544 towns list someone born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Brisbane), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Brisbane has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Brisbane
The fullest list close by belongs to Alameda, with 64.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brisbane and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Jimmy Doolittle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Jobs: MetalGearLiquid, based on File:Steve_Jobs_Headshot_2010-CROP.jpg made by Matt Yohe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons