
Born near Mountain View Acres: 25 famous people within 35 miles
Gene Hackman is the most widely known, written about in 86 languages. Closest of all is Patty Jenkins, from Victorville, 2 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Mountain View Acres is on record yet. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
What stands out about Mountain View Acres’ famous people
Famous people born near Mountain View Acres
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





LaKeith Stanfield
born 1991American actor and rapper

Edith Head
1897–1981American film and television costumer


Lisa Marie Varon
born 1971American professional wrestler, model, actor, fitness competitor, and bodybuilder













Ed Moses
born 1980American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mountain View 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 (21)
- Gene Hackman: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Barker: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanne Crain: New York Sunday News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- LaKeith Stanfield: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Modine: Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patty Jenkins: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edith Head: Rothschild Photo Los Angeles., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Fagerbakke: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Edu: u/reepers_hellcat, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shannon Boxx: Ampatent, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Torri Edwards: Eckhard Pecher (Arcimboldo), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Darren Collison: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nichkhun: JoinRunningMan, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Van Winkle: Gage & Skidmore on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Parra: McSmit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Marie Varon: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Garcia: Ryan Garcia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brittany Brown: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Lawson: Rikita, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danielle Chuchran: Credit to lukeford.net (permission statement at en:User:Tabercil/Luke Ford permission), CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Litefoot: Uyvsdi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons