Photo: Frank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 4.0No one born in Durham has made the famous people list yet
Of the towns next door, Chico lists the most: 47, with Aaron Rodgers first. The California lists hold names for 543 towns. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65. After Modesto, the next longest list in California is Alameda’s, with 64.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Durham), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Durham has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Durham
Nearby, Chico has the most on record, with 47.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Durham and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Aaron Rodgers: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons