Born near East End: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Wilhelmina Lewellen, was born in Woodson, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Douglas MacArthur, with articles in 113 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in East End. The longest list of any town in Arkansas belongs to Fort Smith, with 69.
What stands out about East End’s famous people
Famous people born near East End
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Douglas MacArthur
1880–1964United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea

Chelsea Clinton
born 1980American author and global health advocate

John Michael Jumper
born 1985American chemist and AI expert




John L. McClellan
1896–1977American lawyer, politician, and U.S. Senator from Arkansas
David Delano Glover
1868–1952Arkansas lawyer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East End 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 (7)
- Douglas MacArthur: Photographer not credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chelsea Clinton: UKinUSA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Michael Jumper: John Sears, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joey Lauren Adams: GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Johnson: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason White: Ceedub13, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John L. McClellan: Congressional Portrait Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons