
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Madera Acres
The nearest, Lee Evans, was born in Madera, 3 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Madera Acres is on record yet. William Saroyan is the most widely known, written about in 73 languages. Across California, the lists cover 545 towns.
What stands out about Madera Acres’ famous people
Famous people born near Madera Acres
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Ronald D. Moore
born 1964American screenwriter and television producer

William Saroyan
1908–1981Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer





Kirk Kerkorian
1917–2015American businessman, investor, and philanthropist

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Madera’s, at 22 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madera Acres 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 (8)
- William Saroyan: Al Aumuller, World-Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Peckinpah: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Federline: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Connors: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Morgan: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirk Kerkorian: Armenia Post, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Evans: _Lee_Evans.jpg: Astrid Barros from USA derivative work: MachoCarioca, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Allen: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
