Famous people · Camp Nelson
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Camp Nelson
The nearest, Joan Marsh, was born in Porterville, 24 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Camp Nelson yet. In California, 551 towns have someone on the list. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Joan Marsh
Best known
Joan Marsh
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Camp Nelson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Camp Nelson
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William I. Traeger
1880–1935American football player and coach, politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Camp Nelson 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)
- Joan Marsh: Motion Picture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Owens: Asha Mines, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Baxley: TV episode screenshot (ABC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keaton Ellerby: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William I. Traeger: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Bassen: Stefanie Kovacevic. Tigersplayer at de.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Willard Hershberger: Cincinnati Reds - 1940 Team Issue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy McNatt: Jkirks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons