Famous people · Clyde
25 famous people were born within 35 miles of Clyde
Closest of all is Tom Hanks, from Concord, 4 mi away. The California lists hold names for 544 towns. Modesto’s 65 names make the longest list in California. After Modesto, the next longest list in California is Alameda’s, with 64.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Tom Hanks
Best known
Tom Hanks
in 136 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Clyde’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Clyde
The 25 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Natalie Coughlin
born 1982American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder
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Of the towns nearby, Concord lists the most people: 34.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clyde 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 (15)
- Tom Hanks: Eva Rinaldi from Abbotsford, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Gordon: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Brubeck: Pablosecca, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe DiMaggio: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H.E.R.: Authentic Culture Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dante Basco: dmgice, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- April Bowlby: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Coughlin: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Ghiorso: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Johnson: User Googie man on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cecilia Rouse: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eva Marie: Miguel Discart from Bruxelles, Belgique, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Ionescu: John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Seanan McGuire: Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charley Koontz: thepaparazzigamer, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons