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Famous people · Fircrest

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.

#1 best knownBing CrosbyMusic · 1903–1977
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Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Bing Crosby
Best known
Bing Crosby
in 123 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Fircrest’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Fircrest

They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miTacoma · 6Federal Way · 5Fort Lewis · 3Lakewood · 1Fircrest
Dyan Cannon

Dyan Cannon

born 1937

American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer

Philip Abelson

Philip Abelson

1913–2004

US physicist, editor of the journal Science, and director of the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory

Science & MedicineTacoma · 3 miWikipedia ↗
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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.

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