Born near Ellenton: 19 famous people within 35 miles
One notable person lived here: Maximiliano Fernandez. George Dickie, born in Palmetto, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Carla Gugino, with articles in 60 languages. Of the towns next door, Bradenton lists the most: 37, with Sebastian Korda first.
What stands out about Ellenton’s famous people
Famous people born near Ellenton
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Greg Steube
born 1978U.S. politician; Representative from Florida





Also called Ellenton home
One more notable person made the town home: Maximiliano Fernandez.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Bradenton has the most on record: 37.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ellenton 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 (10)
- Maximiliano Fernandez: David W. Carmichael, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Rickards: Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelly Korda: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shanley Caswell: EsotericSapience (Flickr profile), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Steube: U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Whitney Osuigwe: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Ellis: Octagon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irene Petrie: As noted in book, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mistral Raymond: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Hills: DMC511, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons