Famous people · Walton Park
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Walton Park
The nearest, Vincent Mathews, was born in Blooming Grove, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Walton Park. Gore Vidal is the most widely known, written about in 81 languages. Of the bordering towns, Monroe has the longest list: 5, with Mike Tobey at the top.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Gore Vidal
Best known
Gore Vidal
in 81 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Walton Park’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Walton Park
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Alfred Thayer Maan
1840–1914United States Navy admiral and historian
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Close by, Monroe counts 5 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walton Park 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 (10)
- Gore Vidal: Sporcomutanda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Thayer Maan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonnie Blair: http://www.VancityAllie.com, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Cohen: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Tyler J. Clements, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ricky Steamboat: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hartley Sawyer: Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Alden Weir: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Yvonne Cagle: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Tobey: Rikster2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Terry Jackson: Everts & Ensign, (Philadelphia), publishers., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons