Famous people · Heartland
Born near Heartland: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Chill Wills, born in Seagoville, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jamie Foxx, with articles in 82 languages. No famous person on record lists Heartland as their birthplace yet. Of the towns next door, Mesquite lists the most: 25, with Tara Davis-Woodhall first.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Jamie Foxx
Best known
Jamie Foxx
in 82 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Heartland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Heartland
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert H. Dennard
1932–2024American engineer and inventor
Ted Healy
1896–1937American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor
Laci Mosley
born 1991American actress, voice actress and model
Allie Gonino
born 1990American singer, musician, songwriter, actress, and dancer
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Mesquite lists the most people: 25.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Heartland 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 (12)
- Jamie Foxx: John Bauld from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caleb Landry Jones: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tara Davis-Woodhall: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chill Wills: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Bernard: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Healy: Trailer screenshot Licencing information : https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Umbrella Man: Richard Oscar Bothun, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Allie Gonino: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alyssa Edwards: dvsross, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lauren Stephens: Hoebele, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach Woodlee: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laci Mosley: NickRewind, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons