
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of New Plymouth
Harmon Killebrew, born in Payette, 9 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in New Plymouth. The best known of them is Aaron Paul, with articles in 58 languages. The longest list of any town in Idaho belongs to Boise City, with 39.
What stands out about New Plymouth’s famous people
Famous people born near New Plymouth
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


James A. McClure
1924–2011American attorney, Idaho State Senator and U.S. Senator for the State of Idaho



Renee Tenison
born 1968American model, actress and Playboy Playmate



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Plymouth 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)
- Aaron Paul: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronee Blakley: APA-Agency for the Performing Arts (management), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Little: Phil White/Office of the Governor of Idaho., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Butch Otter: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Symms: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harmon Killebrew: NJ Baseball (https://www.flickr.com/people/njbaseball/), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. McClure: U. S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vern Law: Brock Fleeger on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons