13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Woodbranch
The nearest, Jason Grimsley, was born in Cleveland, 12 mi away. Chad Hedrick is the most widely known, written about in 24 languages. Famous people are on record for 666 of the towns in Texas. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Woodbranch.
What stands out about Woodbranch’s famous people
Famous people born near Woodbranch
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




William Franklin Blair
1912–1984U.S. herpetologist and mammalogist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodbranch 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)
- Chad Hedrick: McSmit, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colin Edwards: Original: Box Repsol / Derivative work: Danyele, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirby Bliss Blanton: pinguino k from North Hollywood, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Beckett: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Price Daniel: MLK Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons