
Born near Dash Point: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jaden McDaniels, was born in Federal Way, 4 mi away. The list for Dash Point is empty for now. The best known of them is Bing Crosby, with articles in 123 languages. Next door, the list for Tacoma holds 42, Bing Crosby first.
What stands out about Dash Point’s famous people
Famous people born near Dash Point
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Ariana Kukors
born 1989American swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion, world record-holder




Dyan Cannon
born 1937American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer

Richard Brautigan
1935–1984American novelist, poet, and short story writer

Philip Abelson
1913–2004US physicist, editor of the journal Science, and director of the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory
Brian Sullivan
1966–2014American politician and lawyer, assistant district attorney, murdered in 2014
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dash Point 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)
- Bing Crosby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Herbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cam Gigandet: MuseLed, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dyan Cannon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Brautigan: Olivier Dalmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Abelson: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaden McDaniels: Ron Sellers from Alameda, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelyn Rowe: Achowat, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
