Famous people · Bayou Vista
Born near Bayou Vista: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Warren Louis Boudreaux, was born in Berwick, 2 mi away. Francis T. Nicholls is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. The Louisiana lists hold names for 254 towns. Next door, the list for Berwick holds 5, Warren Louis Boudreaux first.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Francis T. Nicholls
Best known
Francis T. Nicholls
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bayou Vista’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bayou Vista
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Murphy J. Foster
1849–1921American politician and entrepreneur
Francis T. Nicholls
1834–1912Confederate Army general, lawyer, judge and American politician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Berwick counts 5 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bayou Vista 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)
- Francis T. Nicholls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Murphy J. Foster: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Murphy J. Foster: Photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shawn Long: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0TnZ4_rF3dRE8D_tTEa8FQ, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donelson Caffery: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Guion: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons