Famous people · Carlyss
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Carlyss
Zachary Levi is the most widely known, written about in 50 languages. Of the bordering towns, Sulphur has the longest list: 10, with Dak Prescott at the top. Closest of all is Josh Prince, from Sulphur, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Carlyss as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Zachary Levi
Best known
Zachary Levi
in 50 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Carlyss’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Carlyss
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lucinda Williams
born 1953American rock, folk, blues, and country music singer, songwriter and musician
Michael Ellis DeBakey
1908–2008American cardiac surgeon
Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie
born 1957American astronaut
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Famous people from the towns next door
Sulphur leads the towns around it, with 10 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carlyss 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 (9)
- Zachary Levi: Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kay Panabaker: John B. Mueller, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucinda Williams: Dina Regine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Ellis DeBakey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Patrick Flanery: Rob DiCaterino from Clifton, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Kimball: Fredamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie: Robert Markowitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Oliver Creighton: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dak Prescott: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons