Kaneohe Naval Air Station · Photo: Cpl Richard Mattingly, USMC · Public domainNo one from Kaneohe Base is on the famous people list yet
The nearest list is next door in Kailua: 18 names, starting with B.J. Penn. Kailua has the most of any town in Hawaii: 18. After Kailua, the next longest list in Hawaii is Wahiawa’s, with 15. 46 towns across Hawaii can name a famous person born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Kaneohe Base), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Kaneohe Base has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Kaneohe Base
Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kaneohe Base and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- B.J. Penn: Vanessa M. Forloine, Hickam Air Force Base Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jill N. Tokuda: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

