Good Pine Lumber Company Building · Photo: Jonathan Fricker · Public domainNext door to Midway, Jena lists 5 famous people
No town in Louisiana lists more than Lake Charles, with 67. Monroe has the second-longest list in Louisiana, after Lake Charles, with 52. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Midway. Across Louisiana, 229 towns list someone born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Midway), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Midway has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Midway
Of the towns around it, Jena has the most on record: 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Midway and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Woodie Flowers: Embassy of Sweden Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons