Famous people · West Livingston
Born near West Livingston: 26 famous people within 35 miles
James E. Gunn, born in Livingston, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Charlie Wilson, with articles in 29 languages. In Texas, 677 towns have someone on the list. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
27 mi
Charlie Wilson
Best known
Charlie Wilson
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Livingston’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Livingston
Nobody born in West Livingston is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William Goyen
1915–1983American novelist, short story writer, editor, teacher
James Sykes
born 1954American player of American and Canadian football
Robert Abercrombie Lovett
1895–1986Politician and United States Navy officer
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The neighbour with the most names is Livingston, at 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Livingston 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)
- Charlie Wilson: Congressional Pictorial Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Forrest: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Abercrombie Lovett: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James E. Gunn: ServiceAT, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ollie Matson: Bell Brand Snack Foods, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lane Johnson: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Marvin Watson: Administration fédérale des Etats-Unis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons