Famous people · Hazel Dell
Born near Hazel Dell: 10 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Michael Barratt, was born in Vancouver, 4 mi away. Of the towns next door, Vancouver lists the most: 38, with Michael Barratt first. Linus Pauling is the most widely known, written about in 112 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Hazel Dell.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Linus Pauling
Best known
Linus Pauling
in 112 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hazel Dell’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hazel Dell
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Douglas Engelbart
1925–2013American engineer and inventor
Mary E. Brunkow
born 1961American molecular biologist and immunologist
John Reed
1887–1920American journalist, poet, and communist activist
Dick Fosbury
1947–2023American athletics competitor, high jumper
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Vancouver, at 38.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hazel Dell 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)
- Linus Pauling: Nobel Foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Engelbart: Alex Handy from Oakland, Nmibia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Groening: PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary E. Brunkow: US Embassy Sweden, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Reed: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Fosbury: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Barratt: Robert Markowitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tamina Snuka: Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons