9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fifth Street
The nearest, Bryce Deadmon, was born in Missouri City, 3 mi away. Next door, the list for Missouri City holds 23, Bryce Deadmon first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Fifth Street. Hilary Duff is the most widely known, written about in 91 languages.
What stands out about Fifth Street’s famous people
Famous people born near Fifth Street
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Patrick Swayze
1952–2009American actor, producer, singer and dancer

Howard Hughes
1905–1976American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer

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Famous people from the towns next door
Missouri City leads the towns around it, with 23 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fifth Street 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 (7)
- Hilary Duff: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Garner: Nan Palmero, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Wilson: Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Swayze: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Hughes: Acme Newspictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny Rogers: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Weber: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons