Born near Oak View: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Troy Dumais, from San Buenaventura (Ventura), 10 mi away. The best known of them is Katy Perry, with articles in 136 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Oak View. Across California, 544 towns list someone born there.
What stands out about Oak View’s famous people
Famous people born near Oak View
Nobody born in Oak View is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







Amanda Bynes
born 1986American actress and fashion designer
Heather Morris
born 1987American actress, dancer, singer, and model
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak View 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 (7)
- Katy Perry: Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kaley Cuoco: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amanda Bynes: The Heart Truth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Bryan: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Bryan: Charlie Cowins from Belmont, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maika Monroe: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Edwards: Senior Airman Tara Stetler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons