Photo: Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Joshua Tree
One famous person made Joshua Tree their home
Among those who made it their home is Jennifer Bolande. Over the border in Yucca Valley, one name is on record: Omi Vaidya. The longest list in California is Modesto’s, with 65 names. After Modesto, the next longest list in California is Alameda’s, with 64.
A chosen home
Also called Joshua Tree home
Born elsewhere, Jennifer Bolande lived here.
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Yucca Valley has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Joshua Tree and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Omi Vaidya: Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons