Famous people · Nevada
Born near Nevada: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ralph Hall, was born in Fate, 6 mi away. Caleb Landry Jones is the most widely known, written about in 35 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Nevada. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Caleb Landry Jones
Best known
Caleb Landry Jones
in 35 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Nevada’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Nevada
Nobody born in Nevada is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Allie Gonino
born 1990American singer, musician, songwriter, actress, and dancer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nevada 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 (13)
- Caleb Landry Jones: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herb Ellis: vernon.hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Parrack: DoD News Features, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kay Granger: The Office of Kay Granger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crystal Bernard: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Loren Murchison: Underwood Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Boles: Uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert M. Shelton: Doris Kanter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Hall: United States House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Umbrella Man: Richard Oscar Bothun, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Allie Gonino: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kylie Rae Harris: casajimbopics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaylon Tyson: 2C2K Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons