Born near Esparto: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John Brinck, from Winters, 11 mi away. The best known of them is Thomas Haden Church, with articles in 70 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Esparto yet. 543 towns across California can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Esparto’s famous people
Famous people born near Esparto
Nobody born in Esparto is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.













Tawny Newsome
born 1983American musician, comedian, actress, writer and podcaster



Mike Thompson
born 1951U.S. Representative from California
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Esparto 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 (16)
- Andy Weir: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexandria Villaseñor: Beenelson24, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonnie McKee: Justin Higuchi jus10h, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dustin Pedroia: Eric Kilby from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hasan Minhaj: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nyjah Huston: Eclecticza, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Thompson: U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick C. Weyand: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sondre Guttormsen: Stein Langørgen, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jillian Camarena-Williams: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Jahn: Noah Salzman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Pardi: TenPoundHammer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddy Howard: MCA-Management Corporation of America (management) Photographer:Maurice Seymour., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willis Linn Jepson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank H. Buck: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Elston: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons