Famous people · Woodmoor
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Woodmoor
Across the town line, Monument lists 3, Jenny Shakeshaft first. Jenny Shakeshaft, born in Monument, 2 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Woodmoor yet. The best known of them is Talcott Parsons, with articles in 62 languages.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Talcott Parsons
Best known
Talcott Parsons
in 62 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Woodmoor’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Woodmoor
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frances McConnell-Mills
1900–1975American forensic physician
John Romero
born 1967American video game designer
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Monument lists the most people: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodmoor 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 (12)
- Talcott Parsons: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lon Chaney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Walker: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Bishop: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Romero: Official GDC, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christian McCaffrey: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Seidensticker: Urashimataro, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jenny Shakeshaft: Rcrdevens44, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Max McCaffrey: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelson Rangell: Craig ONeal, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Owen: United Autosports, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kalen Ballage: AirForceMike, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons