Born nearby
34
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Kyle MacLachlan
Best known
Kyle MacLachlan
in 58 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Zillah’s famous people ★ What stands out · Close to home Famous people born near Zillah The 34 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
10 mi 20 mi 35 mi Toppenish · 6 Yakima · 6 Prosser · 6 Wapato · 4 Grandview · 1 Selah · 1 White Swan · 1 Naches · 1 Zillah Within 10 mi · 11 Within 20 mi · 23 Within 35 mi · 34
A.B. Quintanilla born 1963 American record producer, songwriter and musician
GS Gregory Short 1938–1999 American composer, pianist, musicologist
Perry Woodall 1912–1975 American politician
Billy J. Williams born 1956 American lawyer
BE Bunky Echo–Hawk born 1975 Yakama (Yakima)/Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee) painter
Dale E. Stovall born 1944 American general
NJ Norm Johnson born 1938 American politician
LH Larry Hovis 1936–2003 American actor
GL Gustavo Lopez born 1985 American mixed martial arts fighter
TC Tom Chambers 1943–2013 American judge
DM Deb Manjarrez American politician
AM Alan Angus McDonald 1927–2007 United States federal judge
Bonnie J. Dunbar born 1949 American engineer and astronaut
Rob Thomas born 1965 Young adult novel author, television program writer
Dan Newhouse born 1955 American politician
Jens Pulver born 1974 American mixed martial artist
Jim Pomeroy 1952–2006 American motorcycle racer
Kyle MacLachlan born 1959 American actor
Robert Lucas 1937–2023 American economist
Jim Rohn 1930–2009 American motivational speaker, businessman and bestseller author
Sam Kinison 1953–1992 American comedian
Barbara La Marr 1896–1926 American actress and screenwriter
PM Phil Mahre born 1957 American alpine skier
LJ Lyle Jones 1924–2016 American psychologist
WW Wesley A. Ward born 1968 American jockey
Nipo T. Strongheart 1891–1966 Actor, Native American technical advisor on Hollywood films
MB Mary L. Boas 1917–2010 American mathematician and physics professor
Floyd Hicks 1915–1992 American politician
Kellen Moore born 1988 American football player and coach
KL Kelly Blair LaBounty born 1970 Olympic heptathlete
Lorena González born 1977 Member of Seattle City Council
Mel Stottlemyre, Jr. born 1963 American baseball player and coach
HJ Harry Jefferson 1946–2021 NASCAR driver
Pete Rademacher 1928–2020 American boxer
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Did you grow up with someone famous from Zillah? → Who should be on this list but isn’t? → From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Zillah 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 (20) Kyle MacLachlan: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Robert Lucas: Centro de Estudios Públicos, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Bonnie J. Dunbar: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Jim Rohn: Tajul Islam Apurbo, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Sam Kinison: The World Famous Comedy Store, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Barbara La Marr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Pete Rademacher: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Rob Thomas: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dan Newhouse: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Jens Pulver: Kwallsk1, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons A.B. Quintanilla: Tony Dandrades, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Jim Pomeroy: Montesita, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Floyd Hicks: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Kellen Moore: Kevind810, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Lorena González: Seattle City Council, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Nipo T. Strongheart: Kadel & Herbert, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Mel Stottlemyre, Jr.: Best Cards, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Perry Woodall: Vibert Jeffers .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);bo…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Billy J. Williams: United States Department of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Dale E. Stovall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons