11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Helemano
Victoria Lee, born in Wahiawa, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is David Ige, with articles in 29 languages. No famous person on record lists Helemano as their birthplace yet. 46 of the towns in Hawaii list at least one person.
What stands out about Helemano’s famous people
Famous people born near Helemano
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Pua Kealoha
1902–1989American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder

Brook Lee
born 1971American beauty queen, Miss Universe 1997

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Helemano 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 (4)
- David Ige: Dallas Nagata White, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Ching: Greatness21, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natasha Kai: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob Sippel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pua Kealoha: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons