
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Four Lakes
The nearest, Clarence D. Martin, was born in Cheney, 5 mi away. Sydney Sweeney is the most widely known, written about in 83 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Four Lakes. No town in Washington lists more than Yakima, with 65.
What stands out about Four Lakes’ famous people
Famous people born near Four Lakes
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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 Four Lakes 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 (7)
- 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