Famous people · Grubbs
Born near Grubbs: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Mike Beebe, born in Amagon, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is John Grisham, with articles in 73 languages. No town in Arkansas lists more than Fort Smith, with 69. After Fort Smith, the next longest list in Arkansas is Hot Springs’, with 62.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
John Grisham
Best known
John Grisham
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Grubbs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Grubbs
The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Mary Steenburgen
born 1953American actress, singer and songwriter
Alice Walton
born 1949American heiress to the fortune of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
John T. Walton
1946–2005American war veteran; son of Walmart founder Sam Walton
Herman Hugg
1921–2013American artist, educator, and philosopher
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grubbs 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 (12)
- Mary Steenburgen: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Walton: Stephen Ironside, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wes Bentley: Natasha Baucas, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Beebe: Keith Ingram, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Walton: Walmart, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Reaves: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malik Monk: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Snyder: Greta Kempton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Bass: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Malone: Best Cards, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Skeeter Kell: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons