Born near Pavillion: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Scott Ratliff, from Fort Washakie, 20 mi away. Isabel Jewell is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Pavillion. 45 of the towns in Wyoming list at least one person.
What stands out about Pavillion’s famous people
Famous people born near Pavillion
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pavillion 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 (7)
- Isabel Jewell: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashlynn Yennie: Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lance Deal: Trackinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Marquardt: MannyMMA, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chance Phelps: USMC employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Nicholas: Bob Beck, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Vinich: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons