17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Silverado
Tyler Hoechlin, born in Corona, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Michelle Pfeiffer, with articles in 101 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Silverado. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
What stands out about Silverado’s famous people
Famous people born near Silverado
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Will Ferrell
born 1967American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer

Kaitlin Sandeno
born 1983American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder



Leo Fender
1909–1991American inventor and founder of the Fender company

Mike Pompeo
born 1963American politician, United States Secretary of State
Jessica Hardy
born 1987American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder


Lindsey Stirling
born 1986American violinist, musician, dancer, performance artist, singer and composer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silverado 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)
- Michelle Pfeiffer: joyparris, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Pompeo: United States Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael B. Jordan: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Benson: German Comic Con, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Milo Ventimiglia: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Black: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leo Fender: Mr. Littlehand, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons