Famous people · Payneway
Born near Payneway: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Shelby Westbrook, was born in Marked Tree, 5 mi away. The best known of them is John Grisham, with articles in 73 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Payneway yet. In all of Arkansas, the famous people on record come from 244 towns.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
John Grisham
Best known
John Grisham
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Payneway’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Payneway
Nobody born in Payneway is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Moody Jones
1908–1988American Chicago blues guitarist, bass player, and singer
Johnny "Yard Dog" Jones
1941–2015American Chicago blues and soul blues singer, guitarist, harmonicist and songwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Payneway 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 (7)
- Wes Bentley: Natasha Baucas, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malik Monk: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tommy Cash: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Snyder: Greta Kempton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Bass: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Moon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buddy Jewell: U.S. Air Force photo), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons