Famous people · Rose City
Born near Rose City: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Janis Joplin is the most widely known, written about in 100 languages. Of the towns next door, Vidor lists John Hirasaki. Closest of all is Robert Crippen, from Beaumont, 6 mi away. The list for Rose City is empty for now.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Janis Joplin
Best known
Janis Joplin
in 100 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rose City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rose City
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Rauschenberg
1925–2008American painter and graphic artist
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Vidor: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rose City 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 (8)
- Janis Joplin: Grossman Glotzer Management Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias: World Wide Photos/ Archival by La Presse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Rauschenberg: Fvlcrvm, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Crippen: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Winter: Masahiro Sumori, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kay Panabaker: John B. Mueller, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Evelyn Keyes: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hirasaki: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons