Famous people · Bull Shoals
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bull Shoals
Davis Tutt is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. The nearest, Roy Hogsed, was born in Flippin, 7 mi away. No famous person on record lists Bull Shoals as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Arkansas belongs to Fort Smith, with 69.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Davis Tutt
Best known
Davis Tutt
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bull Shoals’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bull Shoals
Nobody born in Bull Shoals is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles L. Gilliland
1933–1951United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Ben C. Henley
1907–1987Arkansas lawyer, businessman, politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bull Shoals 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 (5)
- Davis Tutt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carolyn D. Wright: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles L. Gilliland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tava Smiley: christopher simon, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest L. Wood: Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons