Famous people · Biggers
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Biggers
The nearest, Bill Rice, was born in Datto, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Iris DeMent, with articles in 16 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Biggers. In all of Arkansas, the famous people on record come from 237 towns.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
Iris DeMent
Best known
Iris DeMent
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Biggers’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Biggers
Nobody born in Biggers is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Billy Lee Riley
1933–2009American rockabilly musician, singer, record producer and songwriter
Jim Johnston
born 1959American music composer and musician best known for his WWE entrance themes
Ed Bethune
born 1935Arkansas politician, lawyer, lobbyist and United States Marine
Betty Dickey
born 1940First woman Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas
Jeanne Carmen
1930–2007American model, actress and trick golfer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Biggers 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 (8)
- Iris DeMent: Ron Baker (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kingsnake), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanne Carmen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Lee Riley: joespake, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James T. Conway: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Fairchild: Lou Sander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Bethune: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nell I. Mondy: Ouachitonian Staff, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Yates: TenPoundHammer, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons