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Famous people · Air Force Academy

Born near Air Force Academy: 15 famous people within 35 miles

Frances McConnell-Mills, born in Monument, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Talcott Parsons, with articles in 62 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Air Force Academy. The longest list of any town in Colorado belongs to Aurora, with 48.

#1 best knownTalcott ParsonsScience & Medicine · 1902–1979
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Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Talcott Parsons
Best known
Talcott Parsons
in 62 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Air Force Academy’s famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 15 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Air Force Academy

The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miColorado Springs · 5Cripple Creek · 3Monument · 2Victor · 2Castle Rock · 2Fountain · 1Air Force Academy
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Jim Hawthorne

1918–2007

Radio Personality, Television Pioneer, Film Maker, Writer, Television and Radio Comedy

Film, TV & StageVictor · 25 miWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Air Force Academy 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.

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