Famous people · Valley Park
Born near Valley Park: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Josh Arnold, born in Fenton, 3 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, Manchester lists one, Hank Arft. The best known of them is Matt Bomer, with articles in 51 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Valley Park.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Matt Bomer
Best known
Matt Bomer
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Valley Park’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Valley Park
Nobody born in Valley Park is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Josephine Johnson
1910–1990American novelist, nature writer, poet
Mildred Esther Mathias
1906–1995American botanist, horticulturalist, botanical collector and university teacher
Gordon Jenkins
1910–1984American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Valley Park.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valley 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 (7)
- Matt Bomer: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marianne Moore: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Slayyyter: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Talent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Chandler: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Sutherland: Original uploader was en:User:Mphamilton at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hank Arft: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons