Born near Perezville: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Mayra Rosales, born in La Joya, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Lloyd Bentsen, with articles in 32 languages. No famous person’s birth in Perezville is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
What stands out about Perezville’s famous people
Famous people born near Perezville
They were born in 4 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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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perezville 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)
- 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
- Lois January: Willis Kent Productions, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jorge Cantú: Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fortunato Benavides: Fifth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons