Famous people · Bishop Hills
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bishop Hills
Closest of all is Cyd Charisse, from Amarillo, 8 mi away. No entry yet names Bishop Hills as a birthplace. Beaumont’s 63 names make the longest list in Texas. After Beaumont, the next longest list in Texas is Abilene’s, with 57.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Cyd Charisse
Best known
Cyd Charisse
in 59 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bishop Hills’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bishop Hills
Nobody born in Bishop Hills is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Denton Fox
1948–2013American football player, defensive back, cornerback
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bishop Hills 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 (8)
- Cyd Charisse: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Saunders: Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Husband: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carolyn Jones: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arden Cho: Mattgray0727, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grady Booch: Grady_Booch,_CHM_2011_2.jpg: vonguard from Oakland, Nmibia derivative work: YMS, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron White: Organica Music Group, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Rogers: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons