Famous people · Descanso
Born near Descanso: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John Hopkins, from Ramona, 19 mi away. The best known of them is Cameron Diaz, with articles in 109 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Descanso yet. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
29 mi
Cameron Diaz
Best known
Cameron Diaz
in 109 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Descanso’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Descanso
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mayim Bialik
born 1975American actress, television personality, and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Descanso 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 (7)
- Jimmie Johnson: File:Jimmie Johnson Carvana Chip Ganassi Racing Driver 2021.png: Jimmie Johnson Oval Test derivative work: F1fans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory Peck: Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Duvall: Bernard Gotfryd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mayim Bialik: Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Walton: Portland Trail Blazers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conan Gray: Havelbaude, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mario Lopez: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons