Famous people · Mountain House
Born near Mountain House: 24 famous people within 35 miles
William E. Moerner is the most widely known, written about in 58 languages. Closest of all is Dev, from Tracy, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Mountain House yet. Across California, the lists cover 545 towns.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
William E. Moerner
Best known
William E. Moerner
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mountain House’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mountain House
The 24 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jose M. Hernandez
born 1962American engineer and astronaut
Daniel Goleman
born 1946American psychologist and journalist
Kara Walker
born 1969American painter and installation artist
William E. Moerner
born 1953Nobel prize winning American chemical physicist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mountain House 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 (16)
- William E. Moerner: Kevin Lowder, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- Scott Speed: Yu Chu Chin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wondolowski: BrokenSphere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara Walker: studio international, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Diaz: Bhenricksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dev: DEV_at_2011_MMVA.jpg: Vervegirl Canada derivative work: PancakeMistake, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Auston Matthews: Azadeh Kashani, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vanessa Ray: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jose M. Hernandez: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Cockrell: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Brooks: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cory Higgins: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- D'Arcy Carden: aitchisons from United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons