19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tangerine
The nearest, Josef Norris, was born in Mount Dora, 4 mi away. Jeff Demps is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Tangerine. Across Florida, the lists cover 284 towns.
What stands out about Tangerine’s famous people
Famous people born near Tangerine
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tangerine 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 (7)
- Jeff Demps: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon Jones: Original uploader was Chrisjnelson at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keon Ellis: The University of Alabama, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Brigham: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jalen Carter: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Anderson: eagle102.net, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kasey Hill: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons