16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Greenway
Closest of all is Steve Bryles, from Piggott, 3 mi away. Sheryl Crow is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. No famous person’s birth in Greenway is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Arkansas belongs to Fort Smith, with 69.
What stands out about Greenway’s famous people
Famous people born near Greenway
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Will Johnson
born 1971American musician, singer-songwriter and painter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenway 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 (3)
- David Nail: Lunchbox LP, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Caruthers Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin A. Doss: Army photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons