Frank J. Tipler
born 1947American physicist noted for his book The Physics of Immortality
Famous people · Heath
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Heath
Closest of all is Frank J. Tipler, from Andalusia, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Heath. Famous people are on record for 288 of the towns in Alabama. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Frank J. Tipler
Best known
Frank J. Tipler
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Heath’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Heath
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Luther Terry
1911–1985Surgeon General of the United States
Robert D. Bullard
born 1946American sociologist known as the father of environmental justice
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Heath 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 (6)
- Frank J. Tipler: Campus Party, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Person: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Mixson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luther Terry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hoyt Corkins: Photo by flipchip / LasVegasVegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert D. Bullard: Dave Brenner, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons