
Born near Clute: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Barry White is the most widely known, written about in 54 languages. Closest of all is Brad Lincoln, from Lake Jackson, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Clute yet. Of the towns next door, Lake Jackson lists the most: 6, with Brad Lincoln first.
What stands out about Clute’s famous people
Famous people born near Clute
Nobody born in Clute is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Quentin Jammer
born 1979All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back, cornerback


Johnnie Lee Higgins
born 1983American football player, wide receiver, return specialist


King Vidor
1894–1982American film director, film producer, and screenwriter




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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Lake Jackson has the most people on record, 6 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clute 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 (13)
- Barry White: Fotograaf Onbekend / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- King Vidor: Cathrine Curtis Corporation / First National Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Johnson: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Liana Liberato: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Valerie Perrine: Rob Bogaerts for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katherine Helmond: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cam Ward: Jar-Lar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clay Fuller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Lincoln: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wiley Bryant: Congressional Pictorial Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Gardner: Ryan Byrne, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnnie Lee Higgins: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Quentin Jammer: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
