Famous people · Loveland
Born near Loveland: 25 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Roy Orbison, with articles in 66 languages. Closest of all is Charles Collins, from Frederick, 13 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Loveland yet. Muskogee’s 62 names make the longest list in Oklahoma.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Roy Orbison
Best known
Roy Orbison
in 66 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Loveland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Loveland
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Leon Russell
1942–2016American singer-songwriter, guitarist, pianist and session musician
Rex Tillerson
born 195269th United States Secretary of State
Greyson Chance
born 1997American singer, songwriter, and musician
Ken Starr
1946–2022American judge and educational administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Loveland 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 (16)
- Roy Orbison: Jack de Nijs for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex Tillerson: United States Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Abbott: NASA Johnson Space Center / NASA-JSC/ROBERT MARKOWITZ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Van Heflin: Clarence Sinclair Bull, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leon Russell: Carl Lender, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Starr: Work of the U.S. Federal Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- N. Scott Momaday: ISU Library. SCUA. AV Collection., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Teagarden: Ralph F. Seghers c/o Ken Seghers, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Mullane: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Lee: AlonsoTav, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Sparks: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Reid: Marcus Blechman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stacey King: PO1 Marcus Stanley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Wright: The original uploader was Cardsplayer4life at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred R. Harris: Jay Godwin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Collins: film screenshot (RKO Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons