Born near Pindall: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jesse Smith Henley, from St. Joe, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Pindall as their birthplace yet. Elton Britt is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. In Arkansas, 237 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Pindall’s famous people
Famous people born near Pindall
Nobody born in Pindall is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ben C. Henley
1907–1987Arkansas lawyer, businessman, politician





Jack Williams
1924–1945United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pindall 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 (6)
- Elton Britt: Jolly Joyce Agency-management/photographer-James J. Kriegsmann, New York., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Davis Tutt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Paul Hammerschmidt: James Stevens, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gracie Pfost: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest L. Wood: Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons