8 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Weeki Wachee
Bray Wyatt is the most widely known, written about in 43 languages. Closest of all is Huey Whittaker, from Spring Hill, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in North Weeki Wachee. 285 of the towns in Florida list at least one person.
What stands out about North Weeki Wachee’s famous people
Famous people born near North Weeki Wachee
Nobody born in North Weeki Wachee is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



John Capel
born 1978American football player, track and field athlete, sprinter, Olympic athlete

Mike Hampton
born 1972American professional baseball player, pitcher

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Weeki Wachee 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 (5)
- Bray Wyatt: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bo Dallas: slamem3 from Round Lake Park, usa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Capel: U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Hampton: Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill McCollum: State of Florida, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons