
Born near Eastern Goleta Valley: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Danny Duffy, from Goleta, 4 mi away. Santa Barbara’s list, next door, has 37 names, Katy Perry first among them. The best known of them is Katy Perry, with articles in 135 languages. No famous person’s birth in Eastern Goleta Valley is on record yet.
What stands out about Eastern Goleta Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Eastern Goleta Valley
Nobody born in Eastern Goleta Valley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Edie Sedgwick
1943–1971American socialite, actress and model









Anthony J. Hilder
1934–2019American filmmaker, host and broadcaster



Matt Shakman
born 1975American director and actor

Louis Amundson
born 1982American basketball player

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Famous people from the towns next door
2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eastern Goleta Valley 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 (18)
- Katy Perry: Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edie Sedgwick: Terry Stevenson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maika Monroe: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Edwards: Senior Airman Tara Stetler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Hauser: Greg Hernandez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Krista Allen: Oxfam America from Boston, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Shakman: Rotten Tomatoes TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Amundson: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John McCook: Robin Kamphuis, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave England: Ellen November, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Linville: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Urijah Faber: Kelly Bailey, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Duffy: KA Sports Photos from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Paxton: Jalen Turner, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alison Tetrick: Eli Christman from Richmond, VA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Fitz Gerald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sage Erickson: Lucyscaranzzi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tarrik Brock: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

