Famous people · Papineau
Close to home: 18 famous people born near Papineau
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Papineau yet, so here are the best-known people born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Fred MacMurray
Best known
Fred MacMurray
in 42 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Papineau
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Papineau yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Florence E. Wells
1864–1966Owner of Driftwood Cottage, the first house built on Carmel Point that became the home of actress Jean Arthur.
Walter Emerson Dennison
1856–1916American businessman and Guardian of Yosemite Valley
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Papineau, 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 aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Fred MacMurray: Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Kinzinger: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merna Kennedy: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Spears: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Bruce: film screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex Everhart: photographer-Eileen Darby/Graphic House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fern Andra: Verl. Herm. Leiser, Berlin-Wilm. / Phot. Gerlach Nr. 300, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons