Famous people · Plano
Born near Plano: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jane Wilson, from Seymour, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Thomas E. Martin, with articles in 12 languages. No famous person on record lists Plano as their birthplace yet. Waterloo has the most of any town in Iowa: 61.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Thomas E. Martin
Best known
Thomas E. Martin
in 12 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Plano
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plano 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 (6)
- Thomas E. Martin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simon Estes: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Payton: Jesse D. Hampton Productions / Pathé Exchange, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George McGill: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don C. Edwards: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mortimer Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons