Famous people · Louann
Born near Louann: 28 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Sleepy LaBeef, was born in Smackover, 4 mi away. Ne-Yo is the most widely known, written about in 56 languages. No famous person’s birth in Louann is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Arkansas belongs to Fort Smith, with 69.
Born nearby
28
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Ne-Yo
Best known
Ne-Yo
in 56 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Louann’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Louann
Nobody born in Louann is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William Ragsdale
born 1961American film and television actor
Barbara Hendricks
born 1948American operatic soprano and concert singer
John R. Steelman
1900–1999Director of the U.S. Conciliation Service, first White House Chief of Staff
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Louann 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 (16)
- Ne-Yo: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Hendricks: Denise Grünstein, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tommy Tuberville: United States Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Gafford: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lamar Hunt: North American Soccer League, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Ragsdale: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Pryor: US gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lou Brock: Johnmaxmena2, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sleepy LaBeef: Rockabillyvampire, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Travis Laney: University of Arkansas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Washington Hays: George W. Hays, author. "The Dearborn Independent" (Dearborn, MI)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John R. Steelman: Royden Dixon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry McCray: Mike Shea, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Jackson: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Cornelius: Steve Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Hardin: Gentlemanjohn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons