Famous people · Palmview
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Palmview
Closest of all is Lloyd Bentsen, from Mission, 4 mi away. Across the town line, Mission lists 10, Lloyd Bentsen first. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Palmview. Beaumont’s 63 names make the longest list in Texas.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Lloyd Bentsen
Best known
Lloyd Bentsen
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Palmview’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Palmview
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 has the longest list next door: 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Palmview 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