Photo: Thankstelfair · Public domainWinchester has yet to put a famous person on the list
Of the bordering towns, Hemet has the longest list: 15, with James Lafferty at the top. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65. Alameda has the second-longest list in California, after Modesto, with 64. 544 towns in California have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Winchester), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Winchester has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Winchester
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Winchester and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- James Lafferty: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons