Born near San Martin: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Steve Wozniak is the most widely known, written about in 105 languages. No entry yet names San Martin as a birthplace. The nearest, Ivie Anderson, was born in Gilroy, 5 mi away. Next door, the list for Morgan Hill holds Scott Clark.
What stands out about San Martin’s famous people
Famous people born near San Martin
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Joel Fabiani
born 1936American film and television actor
Steve Wozniak
born 1950American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.

Michio Kaku
born 1947U.S.-American theoretical physicist, futurist and author






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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is San Martin 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)
- Michio Kaku: Cristiano Sant´Anna, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dudley R. Herschbach: Conrad Erb, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Holloway: Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Walsh: Samhsa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Farley Granger: Jack Albin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ross Macdonald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Chaffetz: United States Congress., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons