Born near Redrock: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Colleen Farrington, born in Lordsburg, 24 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Redrock. The best known of them is Paul Benedict, with articles in 16 languages. In all of New Mexico, the famous people on record come from 103 towns.
What stands out about Redrock’s famous people
Famous people born near Redrock
Nobody born in Redrock is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Karen Shepherd
born 1940United States Congresswoman from Utah
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Redrock 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 (4)
- Paul Benedict: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elisa Quintana: NASA/Ames Research Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Tenney: Lstsnd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karen Shepherd: US gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons