
Born near Huntington: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Dermot Mulroney, from Alexandria, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Sandra Bullock, with articles in 128 languages. Next door, Alexandria lists 34, led by Dermot Mulroney. So far, no famous person on record was born in Huntington.
What stands out about Huntington’s famous people
Famous people born near Huntington
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.






Sandra Bullock
born 1964American actress and film producer

Katie Couric
born 1957American journalist, presenter, producer, and author

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Famous people from the towns next door
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Huntington 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 (8)
- Sandra Bullock: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dermot Mulroney: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Kinney: Politics and Prose Bookstore, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angus King: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David M. Brown: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kali Uchis: Ralph Arvesen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Young: The Provincial Government of Ilocos Sur, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Landrieu: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
