
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of McMillin
Sarah Butler, born in Puyallup, 5 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names McMillin as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Washington belongs to Yakima, with 65. After Yakima, the next longest list in Washington is Bellingham’s, with 53.
What stands out about McMillin’s famous people
Famous people born near McMillin
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






Frank D. Robinson
1930–2022American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur



Mark Emmert
born 19525th president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McMillin 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)
- Sarah Butler: Rachelhelizabeth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucille Lund: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank D. Robinson: Waerfelu, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Joe Phelps: https://www.flickr.com/people/41894173617@N01 Johndan Johnson-Eilola, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Tate: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Courtney Wetzel: Erica McCaulley, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Jones: Rh723, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dylan Gambrell: Minda Haas Kuhlmann, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ezra Cleveland: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Emmert: US Coast Guard Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Strand: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar Harstad: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Colby Miller: Sry85, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Thron Riggs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons