Famous people · Le Ray
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Le Ray
Ian Dingman, born in Deferiet, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is John Carpenter, with articles in 58 languages. The list for Le Ray is empty for now. Of the towns next door, Watertown lists the most: 31, with Allen Dulles first.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
John Carpenter
Best known
John Carpenter
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Le Ray’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Le Ray
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Allen Dulles
1893–1969First civilian and longest-serving Director of Central Intelligence (DCI)
Richard Grieco
born 1965Full name: Richard John Grieco, Jr.; b. 3/23/65; TV actor
Mark Neveldine
born 1973American film director, producer and screenwriter
Tom Homan
born 1961American law enforcement officer and immigration official
John Carpenter
born 1948American filmmaker, composer and actor
Margaret Clay Ferguson
1863–1951American botanist and botanical collector
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Le Ray.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Le Ray 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 (11)
- John Carpenter: Kyle Cassidy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allen Dulles: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Lansing: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Grieco: Angel Schatz, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cassius Marcellus Coolidge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Neveldine: My_New_BFFs_Mark_Neveldine_&_Alison_Lohman.jpg: Gerald Geronimo derivative work: CennoxX, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Homan: CBP Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roswell Pettibone Flower: The original uploader was The Mystery Man at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George E. Spencer: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane S. Richards: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Gates, Susa Young, ed., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- B. N. Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons