Famous people · Brooks
Born near Brooks: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Anthony Hernandez, born in Dunnigan, 14 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Thomas Haden Church, with articles in 70 languages. No famous person’s birth in Brooks is on record yet. Famous people are on record for 547 of the towns in California.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Thomas Haden Church
Best known
Thomas Haden Church
in 70 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Brooks’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Brooks
The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mike Thompson
born 1951U.S. Representative from California
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brooks 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 (16)
- Andy Weir: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexandria Villaseñor: Beenelson24, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dustin Pedroia: Eric Kilby from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hasan Minhaj: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nyjah Huston: Eclecticza, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Thompson: U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick C. Weyand: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sondre Guttormsen: Stein Langørgen, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jillian Camarena-Williams: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Pardi: TenPoundHammer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddy Howard: MCA-Management Corporation of America (management) Photographer:Maurice Seymour., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Vermeil: hshark, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Elston: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Mossi: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Demaree: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank K. Richardson: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons