Famous people · Silver Peak
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Silver Peak
The nearest, Brad Dexter, was born in Goldfield, 22 mi away. The longest list in Nevada is Henderson’s, with 19 names. After Henderson, the next longest list in Nevada is Carson City’s, with 14. No famous person’s birth in Silver Peak is on record yet.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Brad Dexter
Best known
Brad Dexter
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Silver Peak’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Silver Peak
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Robert Johnson
1918–1986American Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange in California
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Silver Peak?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Silver Peak’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silver Peak 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 (6)
- Brad Dexter: film screenshot (Republic Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Alexander: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doris Dawson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter S. Baring, Jr.: United States House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger D. Foley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Crowell: MamaPedey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons