Famous people · Lockeford
Born near Lockeford: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Chris Isaak is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Closest of all is Jack McArthur, from Acampo, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Lockeford yet. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Chris Isaak
Best known
Chris Isaak
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lockeford’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lockeford
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Barbara Oakley
born 1955Translator, writer, engineer and teacher.
Daniel Goleman
born 1946American psychologist and journalist
Kara Walker
born 1969American painter and installation artist
Frank Hubbard Powers
1864–1920California State assemblyman; SF attorney; co-founded Carmel Developement Company
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lockeford 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 (13)
- Chris Isaak: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Goleman: World Economic Forum, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Diaz: Bhenricksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara Walker: studio international, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Diaz: Bhenricksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Oakley: John Meiu, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Ianni: Skotywa at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Kendra Morris: G.Garitan, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion De Vries: The Neale Company (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Freitas: Minda Haas Kuhlmann: flickr, personal website, twitter, instagram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Mattheus: MissChatter on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Pence: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Hubbard Powers: Fassett family collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons