Famous people · Igo
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Igo
The nearest, Jim Hanks, was born in Shasta, 8 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Igo. The best known of them is Megan Rapinoe, with articles in 70 languages. Across California, 561 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Megan Rapinoe
Best known
Megan Rapinoe
in 70 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Igo’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Igo
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Brian Sandoval
born 196329th Governor of Nevada and former United States District Judge
Kevin Sharp
1970–2014American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker
James Henry Glennon
1857–1940American naval rear admiral and Navy Cross recipient
Denver S. Dickerson
1872–192511th Governor of Nevada from the Silver – Democratic coalition party.
Tom Bruce
1952–2020American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Igo 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 (9)
- Megan Rapinoe: Daniel Nickson, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Sandoval: Brian Sandoval, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francesca Eastwood: Massod123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Leary: Olympic Athletic Club (San Francisco, California), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Denver S. Dickerson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Henry Glennon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Freitas: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Joiner: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Charles Behrens: Jack Kightlinger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons