Born near Cornville: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Debra Brimhall, was born in Cottonwood, 4 mi away. One notable person lived here: John McCain. Andy Devine is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. Of the towns next door, Cottonwood lists the most: 4, with Junior Brown first.
What stands out about Cornville’s famous people
Famous people born near Cornville
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rich Buhler
1946–2012American radio talk show host and author



Also called Cornville home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Cornville, though born elsewhere.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Cottonwood counts 4 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cornville 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 (5)
- John McCain: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Devine: Film screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Miner: The original uploader was Hi-Toro at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rosemary DeCamp: CBS Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Junior Brown: Ron Baker, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
