Bobby Jindal
born 1971American politician and 55th governor of Louisiana
Famous people · Gardere
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Gardere
The nearest, Bobby Jindal, was born in Baton Rouge, 6 mi away. Baton Rouge, which borders it, has 29 on its list, the best known Bobby Jindal. No famous person on record lists Gardere as their birthplace yet. In all of Louisiana, the famous people on record come from 233 towns.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Bobby Jindal
Best known
Bobby Jindal
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Gardere’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Gardere
Nobody born in Gardere is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Shane West
born 1978American actor, musician and songwriter
Clarence Williams
1893–1965American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher
Robert Freeman
1934–2016Louisiana politician, lawyer and judge
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Famous people from the towns next door
Baton Rouge has the longest list next door: 29.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gardere 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)
- Linda Thomas-Greenfield: U.S. Mission to the United Nations, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Pettit: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shane West: Sue Lukenbaugh, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted DiBiase Jr.: Bill Koneski from Bridgeport, PA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glen Davis: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence Williams: Not credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Brian: A presentation by Ronald Barlow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons