Famous people · Mountain Lake Park
Born near Mountain Lake Park: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Darvin Moon, from Oakland, 2 mi away. Next door, Oakland lists 5, led by Darvin Moon. The list for Mountain Lake Park is empty for now. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is the most widely known, written about in 24 languages.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Best known
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mountain Lake Park’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mountain Lake Park
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
born 1950American literary critic, professor and historian
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Oakland counts 5 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mountain Lake Park 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)
- Karl Lashley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Baker: George Jeske, Hal Roach, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frankie Yankovic: Curt Teich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan P. Dolliver: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William G. Conley: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darvin Moon: Photo by flipchip for lasvegasvegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William M. O. Dawson: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Wheeler Downey: "Annals of Wyoming" magazine. Wyoming Historical Department (Cheyenne, WY), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons