Born near Loma Rica: 31 famous people within 35 miles
Turk Murphy, born in Palermo, 10 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Joanna Newsom, with articles in 38 languages. The list for Loma Rica is empty for now. 561 towns in California have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Loma Rica’s famous people
Famous people born near Loma Rica
Nobody born in Loma Rica is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Arthur L. Jarrett
1884–1960American screenwriter and actor


Robert H. Young
1929–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient






John Joseph Montgomery
1858–1911American aviation pioneer, inventor, scientist




Christopher Stevens
1960–2012American diplomat, lawyer and ambassador to Libya





Alexis Alford
born 1998American traveler, photographer, and YouTuber; youngest person to travel to every country

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Loma Rica 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 (22)
- Joanna Newsom: aphrodite-in-nyc from new york city, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher Stevens: unspecified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Royce: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Sisto: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlotte Stewart: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tully Marshall: Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug LaMalfa: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alela Diane: Martijn van de Streek from The Netherlands, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Yerman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adrian Molina: Simon Dall'Aglio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Joseph Montgomery: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Bagby: MarkScottAustinTX, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexis Alford: Sean Kim, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Bigley: Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV from Culver City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Herger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Johnson: ABC Television Network 7 West 66TH Street New York 23, New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Lane Englebright: Washington Press-Photo Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Winford Lee Lewis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guy Branum: hinnk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert H. Young: Cambrosch, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Rideout: Brainburgers, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Westlake: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons