Famous people · Lafe
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lafe
The nearest, Jerry Fahr, was born in Marmaduke, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Iris DeMent, with articles in 16 languages. No entry yet names Lafe as a birthplace. Fort Smith’s 69 names make the longest list in Arkansas.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Iris DeMent
Best known
Iris DeMent
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lafe’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lafe
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jeanne Carmen
1930–2007American model, actress and trick golfer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lafe 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 (4)
- Iris DeMent: Ron Baker (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kingsnake), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanne Carmen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Fairchild: Lou Sander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin A. Doss: Army photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons