Famous people · Richland
Born near Richland: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Charlie Davis, born in Wortham, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Joe Don Baker, with articles in 33 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Richland. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Joe Don Baker
Best known
Joe Don Baker
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Richland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Richland
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Curry Holden
1896–1993American historian and archeologist
Tony Brackens
born 1974All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman, defensive end
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Richland 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)
- Joe Don Baker: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny Dorham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Brian: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacqueline Logan: Melbourne Spurr, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wesley Johnson: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maceo Baston: Avi kedmi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anjanette Comer: Braverman-Mirsch Public Relations, Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons