
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cedar Creek
The nearest, G. W. Pierce, was born in Webberville, 10 mi away. No famous person on record lists Cedar Creek as their birthplace yet. Ethan Hawke is the most widely known, written about in 81 languages. Across Texas, 657 towns list someone born there.
What stands out about Cedar Creek’s famous people
Famous people born near Cedar Creek
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.








Jake Helgren
born 1981American film producer, director and screenwriter



Stone Cold Steve Austin
born 1964American professional wrestler and actor



Tobe Hooper
1943–2017American film director, screenwriter and producer


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cedar Creek 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 (16)
- Ethan Hawke: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dakota Johnson: Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stone Cold Steve Austin: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carly Fiorina: Antônio Milena/AB, CC BY 3.0 br, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Ford: nicolas genin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tobe Hooper: Dark Attsios, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- G. W. Pierce: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert S. Strauss: Originally uploaded by Hugh16 (Transferred by Bermond), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lily Cahill: By Arthur Wellington Brayley, Arthur Wilson Tarbell, Joe Mitchell Chapple, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sonny Rhodes: Louis Ramirez, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Pope Caldwell: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marvin Peterson: Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Waugh: United States Army staff photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tex Hughson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Helgren: Jakeh81, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons