Ellen DeGeneres
born 1958American comedian, television host, actress, and writer
Famous people · Elmwood
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Elmwood
Closest of all is Ellen DeGeneres, from Metairie, 3 mi away. Harahan, which borders it, has 2 on its list, the best known Hank Lauricella. The list for Elmwood is empty for now. Across Louisiana, 248 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Ellen DeGeneres
Best known
Ellen DeGeneres
in 93 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Elmwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Elmwood
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Close by, Harahan counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmwood 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)
- Ellen DeGeneres: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sal Khan: Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Scott: Ashley Scott, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Batiste: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elfrid Payton: Jose Garcia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Reed: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Jefferson: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg G. Guidry: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons