13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Temelec
David Ury, born in Sonoma, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jeff Gordon, with articles in 65 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Temelec. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
What stands out about Temelec’s famous people
Famous people born near Temelec
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.







Natalie Coughlin
born 1982American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Temelec 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)
- Jeff Gordon: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca De Mornay: Original: Sara Morishige Williams from San Francisco, CA, USA Derivative work: Cryptic-waveform / WikiPedant, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie London: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pauline Kael: Rollins Maxwell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H.E.R.: Authentic Culture Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- April Bowlby: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Coughlin: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons