
Born near Kingvale: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Stacey Cook, from Truckee, 13 mi away. The list for Kingvale is empty for now. In California, 543 towns have someone on the list. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
What stands out about Kingvale’s famous people
Famous people born near Kingvale
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Douglas Kelley
1912–1958U.S. Army officer, psychiatrist, criminoligist, professor, author



George Philbrook
1884–1964American gridiron football player and athletics competitor


Buffy Wicks
born 1977Member of the California State Assembly
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kingvale 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 (7)
- Stacey Cook: Christian Jansky, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryce Bennett: Dispe, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marco Sullivan: Castagna; the original work was uploaded by User:Dispe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- April Stewart: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George E. Goodfellow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Philbrook: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buffy Wicks: California State Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons