
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Moapa Valley
Cresent Hardy is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Closest of all is Juanita Brooks, from Bunkerville, 21 mi away. The list for Moapa Valley is empty for now. 30 towns in Nevada have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Moapa Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Moapa Valley
Nobody born in Moapa Valley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Ryan Bundy
born 1972American cattle rancher and politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moapa 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 (2)
- Cresent Hardy: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Juanita Brooks: Epachamo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons