
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fircrest
The nearest, Bing Crosby, was born in Tacoma, 3 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Fircrest is on record yet. Of the towns next door, Tacoma lists the most: 42, with Bing Crosby first. In all of Washington, the famous people on record come from 203 towns.
What stands out about Fircrest’s famous people
Famous people born near Fircrest
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




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



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




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Famous people from the towns next door
Tacoma leads the towns around it, with 42 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fircrest 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 (14)
- 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
- Michelle French: {{kevinwparker}}, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jermaine Kearse: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Jones: Rh723, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Stewart: original: U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. Leticia Samuels, North Carolina National Guard Public Affairs/Released North Carolina National Guardderivative: Diddykong1130, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrea Geubelle: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

