Famous people · Goshen
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Goshen
Robert B. Laughlin, born in Visalia, 5 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Visalia lists 38, led by Robert B. Laughlin. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Goshen. 545 of the towns in California list at least one person.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Robert B. Laughlin
Best known
Robert B. Laughlin
in 71 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Goshen’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Goshen
Nobody born in Goshen is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Slim Pickens
1919–1983American rodeo performer, film and television actor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goshen 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 (8)
- Robert B. Laughlin: Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyson Chandler: Tyson_Chandler_Mavs.jpg: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA derivative work: Edgars2007, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Mathias: Olympia-Filmi Oy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Monte Melkonian: Armenian Museum of Photo and Video Materials, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Perry: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryce DeWitt: Brandon dinunno, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Devin Nunes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Slim Pickens: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons