Famous people · Dyer
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dyer
The nearest, Charlene Fite, was born in Alma, 4 mi away. Budge Patty is the most widely known, written about in 28 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Dyer. 235 towns across Arkansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Budge Patty
Best known
Budge Patty
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Dyer’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Dyer
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rudy Ray Moore
1927–2008American comedian, singer, actor, and film producer
Minnie Rutherford Fuller
1868–1946American reformer and suffragist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dyer 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)
- Budge Patty: Joop van Bilsen for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Hunter Doohan: Lucas Pelizaro, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Buchanan: RoyBuchananPerforming.jpg: Carl Lender at https://www.flickr.com/photos/clender/ derivative work: WikiAR, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jahlil Okafor: ウィ貴公子, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale Bumpers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Kemp: Ecallicoat, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons