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Famous people · Taylor Landing

15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Taylor Landing

Closest of all is Ariel Abshire, from Nederland, 10 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Taylor Landing yet. Janis Joplin is the most widely known, written about in 100 languages. 651 of the towns in Texas list at least one person.

#1 best knownJanis JoplinMusic · 1943–1970
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Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Janis Joplin
Best known
Janis Joplin
in 100 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Taylor Landing’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Taylor Landing

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miPort Arthur · 4Silsbee · 4Nederland · 2Beaumont · 2Orange · 2Bridge City · 1Taylor Landing
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Taylor Landing 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.

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