Famous people · Posey
Born near Posey: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Ryan Clark, from Woody, 10 mi away. Joan Marsh is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Posey. 559 towns in California have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
27 mi
Joan Marsh
Best known
Joan Marsh
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Posey’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Posey
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William I. Traeger
1880–1935American football player and coach, politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Posey 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 (5)
- Joan Marsh: Motion Picture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Owens: Asha Mines, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Baxley: TV episode screenshot (ABC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Clark: All credit goes to w:User:TayoftheDead, English Wikipedia user who took the original photo., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William I. Traeger: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons