Albert Sherman Christensen
1905–1996United States federal judge
Famous people · Mayfield
Born near Mayfield: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Albert Sherman Christensen, born in Manti, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Jake Garn, with articles in 29 languages. No famous person on record lists Mayfield as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Utah belongs to Logan, with 56.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Jake Garn
Best known
Jake Garn
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mayfield’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mayfield
The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
A. Theodore Tuttle
1919–1986General authority of the Church of Latter Day Saints
Art Acord
1890–1931American silent film actor, stuntman, ranch hand
Florence Frandsen Neslen
1908–2000American educator and artist
Walter Frederick Morrison
1920–2010Inventor of the Frisbee
Joseph Hansen
1910–1979American Trotskyist and leading figure in the Socialist Workers Party
Leonard B. Jordan
1899–1983Governor of Idaho and United States Senator
Howard C. Nielson
1924–2020United States Congressman from Utah
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mayfield 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 (15)
- Jake Garn: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Spencer Cox: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Acord: Photoplay Publishing Company (Life time: 1980), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Frederick Morrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Thurman: Photoplay magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leonard B. Jordan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard C. Nielson: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Sherman Christensen: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Christianson Hoffman: Julia Christianson Hoffman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. Theodore Tuttle: Berrett, William E. and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Sharp, Marianne C., ed., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony C. Lund: Charles Roscoe Savage, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dell Loy Hansen: President Of Ukraine from Україна, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Y. Robison: John Willard Clawson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clay Christiansen: Ricardo630, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas J. Yates: Nancy Burrows Wright compiled the book; the photo is from an unnamed newspaper from 1956., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons