Famous people · West DeLand
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of West DeLand
Jim Courier is the most widely known, written about in 52 languages. Closest of all is Jacob deGrom, from DeLand, 3 mi away. Famous people are on record for 286 of the towns in Florida. Of the famous people on record, none was born in West DeLand.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Jim Courier
Best known
Jim Courier
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West DeLand’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West DeLand
Nobody born in West DeLand is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Bob Ross
1942–1995American painter, art instructor, television host, and Air Force master sergeant
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West DeLand 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 (8)
- Jim Courier: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Ross: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vince Carter: Danny Bollinger, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Graham Zusi: Conman33, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Naomi: Miguel Discart from Bruxelles, Belgique, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Jones: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aubrey Peeples: Aubspeeps, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob deGrom: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons