Famous people · Huron
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Huron
No entry yet names Huron as a birthplace. Closest of all is Jose Ramírez, from Avenal, 12 mi away. The best known of them is Mick Wingert, with articles in 53 languages. Modesto’s 65 names make the longest list in California.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Mick Wingert
Best known
Mick Wingert
in 53 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Huron
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
1927–2014American writer of children's fiction
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Huron 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)
- Mick Wingert: Art of Comics, 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
- Steve Perry: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jo Stafford: New York Daily News/Sunday News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Shively: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Finney: Daily News-Post (staff photo), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mack Reynolds: unidentified / Greenleaf Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Rock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons