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Famous people · Rockwell

Born near Rockwell: 15 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Billy Bob Thornton, was born in Hot Springs, 5 mi away. Next door, the list for Hot Springs holds 62, Billy Bob Thornton first. No famous person on record lists Rockwell as their birthplace yet. In all of Arkansas, the famous people on record come from 237 towns.

#1 best knownBilly Bob ThorntonFilm, TV & Stage · born 1955
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within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Billy Bob Thornton
Best known
Billy Bob Thornton
in 65 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Rockwell’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Rockwell

The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miHot Springs · 4Mount Ida · 3Malvern · 2Pearcy · 1Donaldson · 1Glenwood · 1Arkadelphia · 1Traskwood · 1Rockwell
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Of the towns around it, Hot Springs has the most on record: 62.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rockwell 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.

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