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Famous people · Fairfax

6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fairfax

Closest of all is Kevin McCarthy, from Bakersfield, 6 mi away. Across the town line, Bakersfield lists 63, Kevin McCarthy first. No entry yet names Fairfax as a birthplace. In California, 542 towns have someone on the list.

#1 best knownKevin McCarthyPolitics & Law · born 1965
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Closest
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Kevin McCarthy
Best known
Kevin McCarthy
in 53 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Fairfax

The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miBakersfield · 5Weedpatch · 1Fairfax
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The fullest list close by belongs to Bakersfield, with 63.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairfax 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.

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