Ed Foreman
1933–2022Texas businessman and former congressman from Texas and New Mexico
Famous people · Floyd
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Floyd
The nearest, Ed Foreman, was born in Portales, 13 mi away. The best known of them is William Hanna, with articles in 54 languages. No entry yet names Floyd as a birthplace. Albuquerque’s 51 names make the longest list in New Mexico.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
William Hanna
Best known
William Hanna
in 54 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Floyd’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Floyd
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Norman Petty
1927–1984American musician and record producer, talent manager
Brandon Gill
born 1994American politician and investment banker
Joel Hunt
1905–1978American football player and coach, baseball player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Floyd 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 (10)
- William Hanna: Photo by Elson-Alexandre, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raúl Rosas Jr.: Chamatkar Sandhu, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norman Petty: Wordbuilder, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Gill: Nate Payne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Foreman: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cody Ross: SD Dirk on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hank Baskett: Master Sgt. Donna T. Jeffries. Cropped by User:Blueag9., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Gardner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Baron Vaughn: CleftClips from Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Hays: Lubbock Christian University, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons