Famous people · Norris
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Norris
The nearest, William Boyce Thompson, was born in Virginia City, 23 mi away. The best known of them is Ryan Zinke, with articles in 29 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Norris. No town in Montana lists more than Missoula, with 70.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Ryan Zinke
Best known
Ryan Zinke
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Norris’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Norris
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Byron H. Dunbar
1927–2007
Virginia Court
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
Philip Winchester
born 1981American stage actor, television actor and film actor
Ryan Zinke
born 196152nd United States Secretary of the Interior and U.S. Representative from Montana since 2023
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norris 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)
- Ryan Zinke: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brannon Braga: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chet Huntley: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale W. Jorgenson: 總統府, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Voulkos: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Boyce Thompson: CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Lawrence: George Hurrell (Columbia Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela McLean: Sgt. 1st Class Stacey Scotson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy M. Swager: Kleinschreibung, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons