Famous people · North Richmond
32 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Richmond
The best known of them is Ben Affleck, with articles in 112 languages. No entry yet names North Richmond as a birthplace. The nearest, Jason Becker, was born in Richmond, 1 mi away. 550 towns across California can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Ben Affleck
Best known
Ben Affleck
in 112 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Richmond’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Richmond
Nobody born in North Richmond is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Carl Franklin
born 1949Actor, screenwriter, Film and television director
Ben Affleck
born 1972American film actor, director and screenwriter
Ursula K. Le Guin
1929–2018American fantasy and science fiction author
Louise Boyd
1887–1972American explorer, botanist and photographer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Richmond 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)
- Ursula K. Le Guin: Marian Wood Kolisch, Oregon State University Restored by Adam Cuerden, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Romijn: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Samberg: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eve Arden: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mariel Hemingway: Flick user RavenU, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Duke: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor Garatti: International Newsreel San Francisco, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Claypool: Male-zet, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Boyd: Anders Beer Wilse (1865 - 1949), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Allman: Karora, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Notary: Supercon Conventions, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maury Sterling: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Franklin: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Salem Ilese: Danal L. Brown, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marin Sais: Albert Witzel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. R. Hildebrand: California National Guard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lefty Gomez: Killervogel5, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- T. J. Cloutier: Matt Waldron, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angel Tompkins: Wolper Pictures Ltd. / Universal Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Moore Cross: Jack1956 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lil Debbie: Eli Watson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons