Famous people · Park City
Born near Park City: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ray Bradbury, was born in Waukegan, 2 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Park City. Of the towns next door, Waukegan lists the most: 49, with Ray Bradbury first. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 775 towns.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Ray Bradbury
Best known
Ray Bradbury
in 119 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Park City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Park City
Nobody born in Park City is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Kim Stanley Robinson
born 1952American science fiction writer
Matt Grevers
born 1985American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Waukegan: 49.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Park City 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)
- Ray Bradbury: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Coleman: Daniel McConnell at https://www.flickr.com/photos/trojandan/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kim Stanley Robinson: Alain Herzog, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shawn Marion: Danny Bollinger, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Van Holt: Mingle Media TV, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Grevers: Muse Girl from Kansas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons