Famous people · Maynard
Born near Maynard: 19 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Billy Lee Riley, with articles in 14 languages. The nearest, Harmon Seawel, was born in Warm Springs, 9 mi away. The list for Maynard is empty for now. In all of Arkansas, the famous people on record come from 237 towns.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Billy Lee Riley
Best known
Billy Lee Riley
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Maynard’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Maynard
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Billy Lee Riley
1933–2009American rockabilly musician, singer, record producer and songwriter
Jim Johnston
born 1959American music composer and musician best known for his WWE entrance themes
Ed Bethune
born 1935Arkansas politician, lawyer, lobbyist and United States Marine
Betty Dickey
born 1940First woman Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maynard 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 (8)
- Billy Lee Riley: joespake, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James T. Conway: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Fairchild: Lou Sander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Bethune: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Yates: TenPoundHammer, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Taylor: University of Michigan. News and Information Services., CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry P. Arnn: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James L. Bradley: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons