Famous people · Rio Bravo
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rio Bravo
Across the town line, Laredo lists 30, Tony Dalton first. No famous person on record lists Rio Bravo as their birthplace yet. Tony Dalton, born in Laredo, 14 mi away, is the closest. 654 of the towns in Texas list at least one person.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Tony Dalton
Best known
Tony Dalton
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rio Bravo’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rio Bravo
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Federico Peña
born 1947U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1993-1997
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
born 1972American film and television director
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Laredo has the most on record: 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rio Bravo 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)
- Tony Dalton: Milton Martínez / Secretaría de Cultura CDMX, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Federico Peña: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon: Montclair Film Festival, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pedro González González: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roxanne Perez: Diego Serrano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons