Joseph H. August
1890–1947American cinematographer and co-founder of the American Society of Cinematographers
Famous people · Floyd Hill
Born near Floyd Hill: 29 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Joseph H. August, from Idaho Springs, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Chris Broderick, with articles in 30 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Floyd Hill yet. Aurora’s 48 names make the longest list in Colorado.
Born nearby
29
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Chris Broderick
Best known
Chris Broderick
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Floyd Hill’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Floyd Hill
Nobody born in Floyd Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Elsie Eaves
1898–1983American engineer and journalist
James W. Plummer
1920–2013American aerospace engineer
Randy VanWarmer
1955–2004American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Derek Cianfrance
born 1974American film director and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Floyd Hill 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 (17)
- Chris Broderick: commons: Lilly M pl.wiki: Lilly M real name: Małgorzata Miłaszewska, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregg Henry: Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Cianfrance: Nick Step, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Hoyt: film screenshot (Selznick International Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Stough: International Film Series, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Noah Hoffman: Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank B. Morrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Hines: World Picture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph H. August: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Griffin Dorsey: u/reepers_hellcat, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Charles Vivian: "Vivian for Governor" August 27, 1942. "Saguache Crescent" (Saguache, Colorado). Page 8., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. Plummer: National Reconnaissance Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Coors: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindsay Brewer: Web Summit, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Suttle: U.S. Navy, Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Gary Ward, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Klatt: CFB ON FOX, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tanya Haave: San Francisco Foghorn, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons