
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Napier Field
Bobby Bright, born in Midland City, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Katie Britt, with articles in 27 languages. Of the towns next door, Dothan lists the most: 37, with Donna D'Errico first. The list for Napier Field is empty for now.
What stands out about Napier Field’s famous people
Famous people born near Napier Field
Nobody born in Napier Field is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








Dixie Howell
1912–1971American football and baseball player and coach

Recy Taylor
1919–2017American civil rights activist and kidnap victim

Katie Britt
born 1982United States Senator from Alabama since 2023



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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Dothan has the most people on record, 37 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Napier Field 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 (13)
- Katie Britt: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donna D'Errico: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Dderrico&action=edit&redlink=1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Mack Brown: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Cain: Steve Paluch, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Walker: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Bright: Office of Congressman Bobby Bright, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heather Whitestone: Ballerina224, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monte Irvin: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Dewitt Hutto: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Recy Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamey Johnson: geopungo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Paschal: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth A. Gibson: Newarkhistory, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
