5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lake View
Lance Blanks, born in Del Rio, 7 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Lake View is on record yet. The Texas lists hold names for 654 towns. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
What stands out about Lake View’s famous people
Famous people born near Lake View
They were born in 1 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake View 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 (2)
- Evelyn Peirce: Picture-Play Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Silman: © James F. Perry, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons