Billy Bob Thornton
born 1955American actor, filmmaker, and musician
Famous people · Piney
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Piney
The nearest, Billy Bob Thornton, was born in Hot Springs, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Piney yet. Next door, Hot Springs lists 62, led by Billy Bob Thornton. 236 towns across Arkansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Billy Bob Thornton
Best known
Billy Bob Thornton
in 65 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Piney’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Piney
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles L. Watkins
1879–1966Parlimentarian of the United States Senate
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Piney 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)
- Billy Bob Thornton: Emmanuelle CHOUSSY, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Ladd: Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clark Duke: popculturegeek.com, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Rector: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Westerman: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Jones: File:Ronny Turiaf at the line.jpg: eric molina derivative work: Shakeydeal33, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons