Famous people · Dinosaur
Born near Dinosaur: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Paul Foerster, was born in Rangely, 16 mi away. James Woods is the most widely known, written about in 79 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Dinosaur. The longest list of any town in Colorado belongs to Aurora, with 48.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
James Woods
Best known
James Woods
in 79 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Dinosaur
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dinosaur 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 (4)
- James Woods: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clair Burgener: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Jensen: Elizabeth Fraser for U.S. Army on behalf of Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Kent Hall: Dawn Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons