
Born near Horizon West: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Dee Strange-Gordon, born in Windermere, 7 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Horizon West as their birthplace yet. Next door, Winter Garden lists 8, led by Jeff Demps. 285 towns in Florida have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Horizon West’s famous people
Famous people born near Horizon West
Nobody born in Horizon West is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






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Famous people from the towns next door
Winter Garden has the longest list next door: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Horizon West 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)
- Dee Strange-Gordon: bridgetds on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Demps: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Hooten: Judith Moffett, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Brigham: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shane Greene: Ian D'Andrea, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark E. Walker: United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
