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Famous people · Placerville

17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Placerville

Sievert Allen Rohwer, born in Telluride, 13 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Dalton Trumbo, with articles in 49 languages. The list for Placerville is empty for now. In all of Colorado, the famous people on record come from 134 towns.

#1 best knownDalton TrumboFilm, TV & Stage · 1905–1976
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Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
33 mi
Dalton Trumbo
Best known
Dalton Trumbo
in 49 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Placerville’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Placerville

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miOuray · 6Telluride · 4Montrose · 4Silverton · 1Naturita · 1Nucla · 1Placerville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Placerville 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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