Photo: Smh2536 at English Wikipedia · Public domainFamous people born near Pineville
Across the town line, Alexandria lists 44, Faith Ford first. No famous person’s birth in Pineville is on record yet. Lake Charles’ 67 names make the longest list in Louisiana. After Lake Charles, the next longest list in Louisiana is Monroe’s, with 52.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Pineville), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Pineville has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Pineville
Alexandria leads the towns around it, with 44 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pineville 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 (2)
- Faith Ford: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- W. H. Johnson Jr.: The Clarion-Ledger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

