Famous people · Cole
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cole
The nearest, Joe Bradley, was born in Washington, 5 mi away. James Garner is the most widely known, written about in 62 languages. Of the towns next door, Blanchard lists the most: 3, with Bonnie Owens first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Cole.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
James Garner
Best known
James Garner
in 62 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cole’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cole
The 23 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Karl Guthe Jansky
1905–1950American physicist and radio engineer
Woody Bledsoe
1921–1995American mathematician and computer scientist
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Blanchard lists the most people: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cole 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 (9)
- James Garner: Warner Brothers Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Pace: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karl Guthe Jansky: The original uploader was Saber1983 at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vince Gill: Derek Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don McNeill: El Gráfico, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Geraldyn M. Cobb: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cleavon Little: Zodiac Photographers, New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaxson Hayes: LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. D. Morgan: Associated Students, University of California, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons