Born near Good Pine: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Jena’s list, next door, has 5 names, Woodie Flowers first among them. Closest of all is Ben F. Holt, from Jena, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Huey Long, with articles in 38 languages. No famous person on record lists Good Pine as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Good Pine’s famous people
Famous people born near Good Pine
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Huey Long
1893–1935American politician, Governor of Louisiana, and United States Senator

Earl Long
1895–1960American politician and the 45th Governor of Louisiana for three non-consecutive terms
William Jay Smith
1918–2015American writer, translator, editor




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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Good Pine 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 (9)
- Huey Long: Uncredited news photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- Justin Gaston: Paparazzo Presents, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Markel Brown: Sakhalinio, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Long: State of Louisiana., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Madison Wells: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Woodie Flowers: Embassy of Sweden Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
