Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0Famous people near Las Vegas: 5 in North Las Vegas
Not one famous person on record comes from Las Vegas yet. Famous people are on record for 30 of the towns in Nevada. Henderson has the most of any town in Nevada: 19. After Henderson, the next longest list in Nevada is Carson City’s, with 14.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Las Vegas), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Las Vegas has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Las Vegas
Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Las Vegas and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Sequoia Holmes: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons