Kevin McCarthy
born 1965Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from January to October 2023
Famous people · Cottonwood
Born near Cottonwood: 6 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Kevin McCarthy, from Bakersfield, 3 mi away. No entry yet names Cottonwood as a birthplace. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65. After Modesto, the next longest list in California is Alameda’s, with 64.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Kevin McCarthy
Best known
Kevin McCarthy
in 53 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Cottonwood
Nobody born in Cottonwood is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cottonwood 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 (2)
- Kevin McCarthy: US House Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Beltran: Crosa from Nuernberg, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons