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Famous people · Elmira

Famous people born near Elmira

No famous person’s birth in Elmira is on record yet. Bonnie McKee leads the 14 names listed next door in Vacaville. 551 towns across California can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Elmira), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Elmira has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Elmira

Vacaville has the longest list next door: 14.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmira 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.

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