
Born near Edom: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Morgan G. Sanders, from Ben Wheeler, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Edom yet. The best known of them is Patrick Mahomes, with articles in 35 languages. In Texas, 628 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Edom’s famous people
Famous people born near Edom
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Alexandra Mollenhauer
born 1998American-Azerbaijani basketball player







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edom 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 (10)
- Patrick Mahomes: Adam Schultz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Beard: Alberto Cabello from Vitoria Gasteiz, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Johnson: Bryan Horowitz, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dooley Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Yarborough: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Brown Jr.: Nancy Wong, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan G. Sanders: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald D. Griffin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexandra Mollenhauer: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons