Born near West Puente Valley: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jeff Garcia, was born in La Puente, 2 mi away. Fergie is the most widely known, written about in 77 languages. Of the bordering towns, West Covina has the longest list: 47, with Tim Robbins at the top. Famous people are on record for 552 of the towns in California.
What stands out about West Puente Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near West Puente Valley
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Tracy Caldwell Dyson
born 1969American chemist and NASA astronaut



Genie
born 1957Abused child studied by linguists after spending most of early life locked in a room and tied to a chair
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, West Covina counts 47 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Puente Valley 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 (9)
- Fergie: U.S. Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Robbins: gdcgraphics, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Stoltz: oscalito, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason David Frank: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beverley Mitchell: James L. Harper Jr., USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindsay Price: Porter Hovey at http://www.porterhovey.com/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Raja Gemini: DVSROSS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaime Chavez: JonBroxton at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons


