Famous people · Lakeview
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lakeview
Closest of all is Alfred Edward Green, from Perris, 6 mi away. Matthew Modine is the most widely known, written about in 38 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Lakeview. No town in California lists more than Modesto, with 65.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Matthew Modine
Best known
Matthew Modine
in 38 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lakeview’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lakeview
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Moffet
born 1964American swimmer, Olympic athlete, former world record-holder
Tyler Clary
born 1989American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion
Ed Moses
born 1980American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
Dick Rutan
1938–2024American aviator, test pilot, and recipient of the Purple Heart medal
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lakeview 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 (11)
- Matthew Modine: Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Lafferty: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Argota: Ilya Haykinson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lil Xan: Sony Music Korea, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyler Clary: Rory, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Edward Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Lawson: Timothy Galfas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Van Gundy: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamaal Franklin: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete McCloskey: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Rutan: Government of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons