Famous people · Everest
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Everest
Closest of all is John Joseph Sullivan, from Horton, 6 mi away. No entry yet names Everest as a birthplace. The best known of them is Joe Tinker, with articles in 7 languages. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Joe Tinker
Best known
Joe Tinker
in 7 Wikipedia languages
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Everest 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 (5)
- Joe Tinker: Charles M. Conlon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin E. Trapp: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny J. Petersen: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Floyd Breeding: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Chapman: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons