Famous people · Hazelton
32 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hazelton
The best known of them is Mark Felt, with articles in 34 languages. Closest of all is Martin Wright, from Murtaugh, 7 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Hazelton. 89 towns in Idaho have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Mark Felt
Best known
Mark Felt
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hazelton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hazelton
The 32 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mark Felt
1913–2008Whistleblower who exposed the Watergate scandal
Grant Sawyer
1918–1996Democratic Governor of Nevada, 1959 to 1967
M. Phil Senini
born 1953Actor, Screenwriter, Production associate
Michael R. Collings
born 1947Author, poet, literary critic and bibliographer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hazelton 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 (17)
- Mark Felt: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Peacock: Olivier Bruchez Lausanne, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Simpson: Mike Simpson U.S. House Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marjorie Reynolds: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sherry Jackson: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grant Sawyer: Robert LeRoy Knudsen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. Amos: United States Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boyd Coddington: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Jeremiah Sholtis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- April McClain-Delaney: Ike Hayman, House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Royer: The Times (San Mateo, California), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Bastian: B W Bastian Foundation, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deb Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John van der Giessen: Michael Boyer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Scott: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kalie Wright: 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Dayley: Johnmaxmena2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael R. Collings: Nihonjoe, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons