Famous people · Aurora
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Aurora
Brec Bassinger is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. Closest of all is Grady Lewis, from Boyd, 4 mi away. The list for Aurora is empty for now. Across Texas, the lists cover 627 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Brec Bassinger
Best known
Brec Bassinger
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Aurora’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Aurora
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Grace Woodruff Cartwright
2000–2003American rancher and conservationist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Aurora 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)
- Brec Bassinger: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Guinn "Big Boy" Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- RJ Nembhard: Nathan Lowe, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grady Lewis: Phillips 66, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Fort Newton: Underwood & Underwood (no individual credited), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ángela Barón: Connortrace, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Raborn: National Archives, attribution, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons