Famous people · East Whittier
Born near East Whittier: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Eric Winter, born in La Mirada, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Tiger Woods, with articles in 94 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in East Whittier. Famous people are on record for 556 of the towns in California.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Tiger Woods
Best known
Tiger Woods
in 94 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Whittier’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Whittier
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Janet Evans
born 1971American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
Chris Carter
born 1956American television and film producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Whittier 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)
- Tiger Woods: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- "Weird Al" Yankovic: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Hetfield: Kreepin Deth, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gwen Stefani: Liton Ali, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fergie: U.S. Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Stoltz: oscalito, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Stamos: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet Evans: PoolSafely, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malcolm David Kelley: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiffany: No machine-readable author provided. Dtobias assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris Chestnut: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendi McLendon-Covey: Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aimee Teegarden: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Allen: Greg Hernandez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons