Famous people · Avalon
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Avalon
The best known of them is Paul Volcker, with articles in 33 languages. The nearest, Joe Fala, was born in Cape May Court House, 5 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Avalon. Of the towns next door, Middle Township lists Calvin Murray.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Paul Volcker
Best known
Paul Volcker
in 33 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Avalon
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Middle Township: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Avalon 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 (6)
- Paul Volcker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory Goodwin Pincus: ACME, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Vogel: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stedman Graham: George Caulfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick B. Dent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jarena Lee: Lithograph by P.S. Duval, from life by A. Huffy., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons