
27 famous people were born within 35 miles of Boyce
Rashard Lewis is the most widely known, written about in 30 languages. The nearest, Savannah Churchill, was born in Colfax, 9 mi away. No famous person on record lists Boyce as their birthplace yet. Across Louisiana, 229 towns list someone born there.
What stands out about Boyce’s famous people
Famous people born near Boyce
The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
















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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Boyce 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 (16)
- Rashard Lewis: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Faith Ford: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Muse Watson: PRINCESS THEATER - Raising the Curtain, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marques Johnson: Associated Students of the University of California at Los Angeles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Gaston: Paparazzo Presents, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Margaret: Kissimmee Utility Authority, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Markel Brown: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Hopkins Sibley: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Madison Wells: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathleen E. Woodiwiss: Photo by Joan Bingham, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arna Bontemps: Carl Van Vechten / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Savannah Churchill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cody Ford: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Hilburn: ChrisMorris333, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clyde C. Holloway: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Listach: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons