
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Almira
David Ray Griffin, born in Wilbur, 11 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Almira as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Dennis Oppenheim, with articles in 23 languages. The longest list of any town in Washington belongs to Yakima, with 65.
What stands out about Almira’s famous people
Famous people born near Almira
Nobody born in Almira is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Dennis Oppenheim
1967–2011American artist, sculptor and photographer




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Almira 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 (6)
- Dennis Oppenheim: George Quasha, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ray Griffin: Vanished user lolalsdkj4ijesis22, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lawrence Colburn: author's name unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Debora Iyall: American Talent International Ltd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernie Whitebear: Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nat W. Washington: Vibert Jeffers .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);bo…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons