Famous people · Angus
Born near Angus: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Mary Brian, from Corsicana, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Angus yet. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63. After Beaumont, the next longest list in Texas is Abilene’s, with 57.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Mary Brian
Best known
Mary Brian
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Angus’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Angus
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Curry Holden
1896–1993American historian and archeologist
Bob Banner
1921–2011American television director and producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Angus 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 (6)
- Mary Brian: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacqueline Logan: Melbourne Spurr, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wesley Johnson: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maceo Baston: Avi kedmi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anjanette Comer: Braverman-Mirsch Public Relations, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Joe Shaver: derivative work: Entheta Billy_Joe_Shaver.JPG: Digdug13, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons