
Born near La Homa: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Lloyd Bentsen, from Mission, 6 mi away. Lloyd Bentsen leads the 10 names listed next door in Mission. Of the famous people on record, none was born in La Homa. In all of Texas, the famous people on record come from 663 towns.
What stands out about La Homa’s famous people
Famous people born near La Homa
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Trinidad Silva
1950–1988Native Mexican-American character actor

Mike Heath
born 1964American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder

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Famous people from the towns next door
Mission leads the towns around it, with 10 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is La Homa 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)
- Lloyd Bentsen: Department of the Treasury[1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tito Santana: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Heath: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Landry: Big Cowboy Kev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Pulido: Kim-bodia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
