Famous people · Platina
Born near Platina: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Mary Lois Jotter, born in Weaverville, 26 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Platina. The best known of them is Megan Rapinoe, with articles in 71 languages. Across California, the lists cover 561 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Megan Rapinoe
Best known
Megan Rapinoe
in 71 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Platina’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Platina
Nobody born in Platina is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
James Henry Glennon
1857–1940American naval rear admiral and Navy Cross recipient
Brian Sandoval
born 196329th Governor of Nevada and former United States District Judge
Kevin Sharp
1970–2014American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Platina 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 (6)
- Megan Rapinoe: Daniel Nickson, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Sandoval: Brian Sandoval, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francesca Eastwood: Massod123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Leary: Olympic Athletic Club (San Francisco, California), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Henry Glennon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Charles Behrens: Jack Kightlinger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons