19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Laguna Park
The nearest, Sanger D. Shafer, was born in Whitney, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Jennifer Love Hewitt, with articles in 71 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Laguna Park. Beaumont has the most of any town in Texas: 63.
What stands out about Laguna Park’s famous people
Famous people born near Laguna Park
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Steve Martin
born 1945American comedian, actor, musician and writer



Corinne Griffith
1894–1979American actress, film producer, author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laguna Park 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)
- Jennifer Love Hewitt: https://www.flickr.com/photos/greg2600/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Nelson: Minette Layne, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashlee Simpson: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Wright Mills: Institute for Policy Studies, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rafer Johnson: Angelo Cozzi (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Corinne Griffith: Vitagraph Company of America, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Madge Bellamy: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons