Cortez Historic District · Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.0No famous person yet from Cortez
284 towns in Florida have at least one famous person on record. The longest list in Florida is St. Petersburg’s, with 57 names. Hollywood has the second-longest list in Florida, after St. Petersburg, with 56.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Cortez), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Cortez has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cortez and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.