Famous people · Airway Heights
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Airway Heights
The nearest, Sydney Sweeney, was born in Spokane, 7 mi away. Sydney Sweeney leads the 37 names listed next door in Spokane. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Airway Heights. The longest list of any town in Washington belongs to Yakima, with 65.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Sydney Sweeney
Best known
Sydney Sweeney
in 82 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Airway Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Airway Heights
Nobody born in Airway Heights is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Harry Goldsworthy
1883–1970American college football player and coach, state legislator, and farmer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Airway Heights 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 (12)
- John Stockton: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Jones: Photo is done by Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig T. Nelson: Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anne McClain: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Susan Peters: Spalding, Mary M.; for Columbia Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Kienholz: Nelson Tiffany, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence D. Martin: William Manto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugene E. Lindsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe E. Mann: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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- Dallas Lynn Peck: USGS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald W. Johnson: National Nuclear Security Administration / Nevada Site Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons