Famous people · Eagle Lake
Born near Eagle Lake: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Gram Parsons, born in Winter Haven, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Winter Haven lists the most: 33, with Gram Parsons first. The best known of them is Tracy McGrady, with articles in 45 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Eagle Lake.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Tracy McGrady
Best known
Tracy McGrady
in 45 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Eagle Lake’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Eagle Lake
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rowdy Gaines
born 1959American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder, television sports commentator
Michael Tomasello
born 1950American developmental psychologist
Morgan Ortagus
born 1982American television commentator, financial analyst and political advisor
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Winter Haven has the most on record: 33.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eagle Lake 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 (14)
- Tracy McGrady: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amar'e Stoudemire: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Faith Evans: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gram Parsons: Reprise Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vin Baker: Cavic Steve Lipofsky (Me), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rowdy Gaines: Vasco77, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andre Berto: Arvee Eco from QUEENS, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwayne Bacon: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Ortagus: U.S. Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara Monaco: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lawton Chiles: Christopher Still, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Killian Hayes: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Tomasello: Karl-Heinz Schalk, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Otis Birdsong: Kansas City Kings / NBA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons