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Famous people · Lake Valley

Born near Lake Valley: 5 famous people within 35 miles

Clara Sherman is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. Closest of all is Lori Alvord, from Crownpoint, 25 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Lake Valley yet. No town in New Mexico lists more than Albuquerque, with 51.

#1 best knownClara ShermanWriting & Arts · 1914–2010
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
33 mi
Clara Sherman
Best known
Clara Sherman
in 8 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Lake Valley

They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCrownpoint · 3Newcomb · 2Lake Valley
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Valley 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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