Born near Collierville: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jack McArthur, from Acampo, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Kyle Larson, with articles in 47 languages. No entry yet names Collierville as a birthplace. In all of California, the famous people on record come from 544 towns.
What stands out about Collierville’s famous people
Famous people born near Collierville
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Daniel Goleman
born 1946American psychologist and journalist


Kara Walker
born 1969American painter and installation artist

Luwana Quitiquit
1941–2011Pomo administrator, artist, and activist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Collierville 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)
- Kyle Larson: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Isaak: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Goleman: World Economic Forum, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Diaz: Bhenricksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara Walker: studio international, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Diaz: Bhenricksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Riley Voelkel: Frank Reina, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons