Famous people · Cañoncito
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cañoncito
The nearest, Lucky Varela, was born in Pecos, 9 mi away. Adrian Grenier is the most widely known, written about in 34 languages. No famous person’s birth in Cañoncito is on record yet. The longest list of any town in New Mexico belongs to Albuquerque, with 51.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Adrian Grenier
Best known
Adrian Grenier
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cañoncito’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cañoncito
Nobody born in Cañoncito is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Adrian Grenier
born 1976American actor, director, producer, musician
Kenneth Walker
1898–1943United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cañoncito 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 (3)
- Ben Ray Luján: Office of Congressman Ben Ray Lujan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Nelson: Max Factor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Walker: Official US Army Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons