Famous people · Alicia
Born near Alicia: 29 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Skeeter Kell, from Swifton, 5 mi away. John Grisham is the most widely known, written about in 73 languages. Across Arkansas, 244 towns list someone born there. So far, no famous person on record was born in Alicia.
Born nearby
29
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
John Grisham
Best known
John Grisham
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Alicia’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Alicia
The 29 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Herman Hugg
1921–2013American artist, educator, and philosopher
Betty Dickey
born 1940First woman Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas
Mary Steenburgen
born 1953American actress, singer and songwriter
Alice Walton
born 1949American heiress to the fortune of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
John T. Walton
1946–2005American war veteran; son of Walmart founder Sam Walton
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alicia 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)
- Mary Steenburgen: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Walton: Stephen Ironside, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wes Bentley: Natasha Baucas, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Beebe: Keith Ingram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Walton: Walmart, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Reaves: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malik Monk: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James T. Conway: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Snyder: Greta Kempton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Taylor: University of Michigan. News and Information Services., CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul K. Holmes III: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Skeeter Kell: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons