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Famous people · Maple Heights-Lake Desire

17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Maple Heights-Lake Desire

Zach LaVine, born in Renton, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Larry Sanger, with articles in 115 languages. Of the towns next door, Renton lists the most: 23, with Zach LaVine first. Not one famous person on record comes from Maple Heights-Lake Desire yet.

#1 best knownLarry SangerScience & Medicine · born 1968
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Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Larry Sanger
Best known
Larry Sanger
in 115 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Maple Heights-Lake Desire’s famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 17 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Maple Heights-Lake Desire

The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miIssaquah · 4Bellevue · 4Auburn · 4Renton · 3Ravensdale · 1Maple Heights-Lake Desire
Larry Sanger

Larry Sanger

born 1968

American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects

Science & MedicineBellevue · 11 miWikipedia ↗
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Of the towns around it, Renton has the most on record: 23.

Zach LaVineRentonZach LaVine & 22 more

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maple Heights-Lake Desire 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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