
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Abram
Of the towns next door, Mission lists the most: 10, with Lloyd Bentsen first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Abram. Closest of all is Lloyd Bentsen, from Mission, 5 mi away. The Texas lists hold names for 627 towns.
What stands out about Abram’s famous people
Famous people born near Abram
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Trinidad Silva
1950–1988Native Mexican-American character actor


Mike Heath
born 1964American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder


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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Mission’s, at 10 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Abram 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 (7)
- Lloyd Bentsen: Department of the Treasury[1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tito Santana: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Heath: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Landry: Big Cowboy Kev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lois January: Willis Kent Productions, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jorge Cantú: Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fortunato Benavides: Fifth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
