Born near Dacono: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Kristen Schaal, with articles in 42 languages. Dante DiPaolo, born in Frederick, 3 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Erie lists the most: 3, with Jaccob Slavin first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Dacono.
What stands out about Dacono’s famous people
Famous people born near Dacono
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Marilyn Sitzman
1939–1993Witness to the John F. Kennedy assassination







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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Erie’s, at 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dacono 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 (11)
- Kristen Schaal: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vance D. Brand: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Reynor: Chris Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack D. Fischer: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lars Sullivan: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachel Crow: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaccob Slavin: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colin Duffy: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Beauprez: U.S. House of Reps., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angie Zapata: ProgressNow Colorado, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Naka: The National Bonsai Foundation, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons


