Famous people · Dublin
Born near Dublin: 27 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jamie Moyer, was born in Sellersville, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Pink, with articles in 89 languages. Hilltown Township’s list, next door, has one name: Donald Nally. No entry yet names Dublin as a birthplace.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Pink
Best known
Pink
in 89 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Dublin’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Dublin
Nobody born in Dublin is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jake Crouthamel
1938–2022American football player, coach, and administrator
Timothy Stack
born 1954American film and television actor and screenwriter
Sean Conley
born 1980American former US Navy officer who is the Physician to the President
Russell Hoban
1925–2011American expatriate writer and illustrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dublin 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 (18)
- Pink: Andemaya, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sabrina Carpenter: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James A. Michener: Robert Wilson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell Hoban: Richard Cooper, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Shepard: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamie Moyer: Beno1983 on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Katlyn Chookagian: MMAnytt, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amos W. Barber: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Mensch: Jason Scott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Appenzeller: William Elliot Griffis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samantha Hoopes: Photo by Erick Acuna Cropped by Danyele, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Conley: Lt. William Legg, U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Bossert: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Erik Kratz: Dealphungo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marissa Sheva: Noah Riffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Missy Mazzoli: Ser_Amantio_di_Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jen Hoy: Harvardton, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Nally: Watermaren, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons