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Famous people · West Mountain

13 famous people were born within 35 miles of West Mountain

Paul D. Boyer is the most widely known, written about in 55 languages. The nearest, Jewel, was born in Payson, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists West Mountain as their birthplace yet. Next door, Payson lists 15, led by Jewel.

#1 best knownPaul D. BoyerScience & Medicine · 1918–2018
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Born nearby
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within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Paul D. Boyer
Best known
Paul D. Boyer
in 55 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about West Mountain’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near West Mountain

The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miProvo · 4American Fork · 3Payson · 2Eureka · 2Orem · 1Cedar Hills · 1West Mountain
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Payson has the longest list next door: 15.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Mountain 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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