
Born near Leon Valley: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Joan Crawford, from San Antonio, 6 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Leon Valley. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63. Abilene has the second-longest list in Texas, after Beaumont, with 57.
What stands out about Leon Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Leon Valley
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Megan Thee Stallion
born 1995American rapper, singer and songwriter


Lola Maverick Lloyd
1875–1944American activist and pacifist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leon Valley 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 (6)
- Joan Crawford: George Hurrell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michelle Rodriguez: Michelle_Rodriguez_2010.jpg: Gage Skidmore at https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore derivative work: Yanguas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Rodriguez: pinguino k from North Hollywood, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Thee Stallion: ADWEEK, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Riordan: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lola Maverick Lloyd: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons