Famous people · Menlo
29 famous people were born within 35 miles of Menlo
Closest of all is Senorise Perry, from Summerville, 7 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Menlo. Butch Walker is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. The longest list of any town in Georgia belongs to Rome, with 66.
Born nearby
29
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Butch Walker
Best known
Butch Walker
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Menlo’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Menlo
The 29 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Harold Wilkes
1932–2017American football player, coach, and collage athletic administrator
Philip Ober
1902–1982American stage, film and television actor
Ronald H. Griffith
1936–201826th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army
Andy Bean
1953–2023American college golfer, professional golfer, PGA Tour member
Arn Anderson
born 1958American professional wrestler, road agent and author
William Hale
1931–2020American film director and television director
Eric L. Haney
born 1952Retired member of the United States Army counterterrorist unit
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Menlo 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 (15)
- Butch Walker: Scott Penner from Ottawa, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arn Anderson: John McKeon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stephen Morrison: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Ober: RKO Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Reeves: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katherine Stinson: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Flock: Freewheeling Daredevil, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Nelson: Spc. Benhur Ayettey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James S. Davenport: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John L. Burnett: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald H. Griffith: The original uploader was Nobunaga24 at English Wikipedia. (Original text: U.S. Army), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric L. Haney: Mark Bentley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Pruitt: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Senorise Perry: original: U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret on behalf of 416th Theater Engineer Command Army Reservederivative: Diddykong1130, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Jelks: uhcstj, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons