8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Naplate
Leo Cahill, born in Utica Township, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jim Bottomley, with articles in 13 languages. Across the town line, Ottawa lists 33, Terrence Malick first. The list for Naplate is empty for now.
What stands out about Naplate’s famous people
Famous people born near Naplate
Nobody born in Naplate is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Ottawa, at 33.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Naplate 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 (3)
- Jim Bottomley: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Spencer Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terrence Malick: Michael Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
