14 famous people were born within 35 miles of St. Ann Highlands
Ian MacGregor, born in Nederland, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Edward Lawrie Tatum, with articles in 53 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in St. Ann Highlands. Famous people are on record for 138 of the towns in Colorado.
What stands out about St. Ann Highlands’ famous people
Famous people born near St. Ann Highlands
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Scott Carpenter
1925–2013American test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut
John Carroll Lynch
born 1963American character actor and film director

Jesse Shwayder
1882–1970American businessman, founder of Samsonite Corporation



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Ann Highlands 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 (6)
- Edward Lawrie Tatum: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lawrie_Tatum, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Carpenter: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Coburn: Citizen59, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack D. Fischer: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hilary Cruz: Donmike10 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Niehoff: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons