Famous people · South Wenatchee
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of South Wenatchee
Dick Scobee is the most widely known, written about in 38 languages. The nearest, Nick Hannah, was born in East Wenatchee, 2 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from South Wenatchee yet. Across Washington, 211 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
34 mi
Dick Scobee
Best known
Dick Scobee
in 38 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about South Wenatchee’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near South Wenatchee
Nobody born in South Wenatchee is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charlie Smith
born 1979American jazz and pop multi-instrumentalist, born 1979
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Of the towns nearby, Wenatchee lists the most people: 33.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Wenatchee 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)
- Dick Scobee: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Lanegan: Steven Friederich Reportersteven, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Thompson: Thane of Ross, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyler Farrar: cas_ks from Adelaide, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Beck: c. 1971, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noreen Nash: Jean Renoir, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hailey Van Lith: CCS Pictures, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Bledsoe: Meowwcat, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons