Famous people · Plymouth
30 famous people were born within 35 miles of Plymouth
Closest of all is Lorenzo A. Richards, from Fielding, 5 mi away. No famous person on record lists Plymouth as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Kip S. Thorne, with articles in 68 languages. 123 of the towns in Utah list at least one person.
Born nearby
30
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Kip S. Thorne
Best known
Kip S. Thorne
in 68 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Plymouth’s famous people
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Famous people born near Plymouth
Nobody born in Plymouth is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
J. Allen Crockett
1906–1994Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
Marriner Stoddard Eccles
1890–1977American economist and banker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plymouth 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 (16)
- Kip S. Thorne: Keenan Pepper, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Gilbert: MGM studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merlin Olsen: Robert Lachman, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Silvester: Eric Koch for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Marriner Stoddard Eccles: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Stewart: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris R. Jeppson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Parley Parker Christensen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sergio Flores: James Calder/Crystal Palace FC USA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Blaine Anderson: Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Woolf: Steele and Company, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne C. Grover: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Jasper Kerr: Ball Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Wallace: Mgw2010, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Verl Lillywhite: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Detton: Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons