Famous people · Panama
Born near Panama: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Adam Mania, was born in Hickman, 6 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Panama. Hilary Swank is the most widely known, written about in 93 languages. In all of Nebraska, the famous people on record come from 234 towns.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Hilary Swank
Best known
Hilary Swank
in 93 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Panama’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Panama
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Dean Steinkuhler
born 1961All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman
Clyde Brion Davis
1894–1962Novelist, short story writer, journalist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Panama 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.
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- Jack Sock: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deb Fischer: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janine Turner: FoundationStudio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Barcroft: Film screenshot (Republic Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jakson Reetz: Jeffrey Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons