14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cumings
Errol Nolan, born in Rosenberg, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Renée Zellweger, with articles in 94 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Cumings. The nearest list is next door in Richmond: 9 names, starting with John Matthew Moore.
What stands out about Cumings’ famous people
Famous people born near Cumings
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Richmond: 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cumings 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 (4)
- Renée Zellweger: Siebbi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Dalton: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dobie Gray: Fotograaf Onbekend / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Matthew Moore: Woodward and Tiernan Printing Co. (St. Louis, MO), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
