Famous people · East Valley
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of East Valley
Closest of all is Lawrence Jacobsen, from Gardnerville, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Jamie Anderson, with articles in 32 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in East Valley. Of the bordering towns, Gardnerville has a list, with Lawrence Jacobsen.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Jamie Anderson
Best known
Jamie Anderson
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Valley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Valley
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Nancy Angelo
born 1953Organizational psychologist/formerly(performance/video artist)
Sarah Peters
born 1987American politician and environmental engineer
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Of the towns nearby, only Gardnerville has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East 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.
Photo credits (7)
- Jamie Anderson: The Camp of Champions Snowboard & Ski Summer Camp from Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wovoka: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Amodei: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice E. McLoughlin: The Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lauren Woodland: Lesley Bohm, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Namoff: Doug Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James C. Needham: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons