Famous people · Cresson
Born near Cresson: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Shorty Rollins, born in Granbury, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Mary Martin, with articles in 38 languages. No famous person on record lists Cresson as their birthplace yet. Across Texas, 638 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Mary Martin
Best known
Mary Martin
in 38 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cresson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cresson
Nobody born in Cresson is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Bryan Bertino
born 1977American film director and screenwriter
Willie Lewis
1905–1971American bandleader, conductor and jazz musician
Jayne Loader
born 1951American film director and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cresson 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 (5)
- Mary Martin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Simpson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sharon Lynn: Photoplay magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fritz G. Lanham: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Carroll: Robman94, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons