William D. Wittliff
1940–2019American screenwriter, photographer, and curator
Famous people · Taft Southwest
Born near Taft Southwest: 20 famous people within 35 miles
William D. Wittliff, born in Taft, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Eva Longoria, with articles in 83 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Taft Southwest. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Eva Longoria
Best known
Eva Longoria
in 83 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Taft Southwest’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Taft Southwest
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
T. Don Hutto
1935–2021Co-founder of [[Corrections Corporation of America]]
Gene Upshaw
1945–2008American football player, labor leader, NFLPA president
Lori Singer
born 1957American actress and classical musician
Brian Leetch
born 1968American Hall of Fame Ice Hockey Defenseman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Taft Southwest 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)
- Farrah Fawcett: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Jordan: Sarah_Ackerman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Singer: Croes, Rob C. for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nolan Ryan: derivative work: Amineshaker Image:Nolan_Ryan_in_Atlanta.jpg: Wahkeenah, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Leetch: Original uploader was Håkan Dahlström (Hakandahlstrom at en.wikipedia) Later versions were uploaded by IrisKawling at en.wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon P. Ortiz: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Jackson: Shadowgate, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons