
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Morganza
The nearest, Lindy Boggs, was born in New Roads, 9 mi away. Linda Thomas-Greenfield is the most widely known, written about in 39 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Morganza. The Louisiana lists hold names for 233 towns.
What stands out about Morganza’s famous people
Famous people born near Morganza
Nobody born in Morganza is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Doug Williams
born 1955American football player, coach, and executive



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morganza 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 (8)
- Linda Thomas-Greenfield: U.S. Mission to the United Nations, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Young: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norma McCorvey: Lorie Shaull from St Paul, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindy Boggs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Brian: A presentation by Ronald Barlow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Williams: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shalanda Young: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelton Fabre: Festival of Faiths, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons