Famous people · Sarepta
Born near Sarepta: 32 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Devin White, from Springhill, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Jared Leto, with articles in 88 languages. No entry yet names Sarepta as a birthplace. 229 of the towns in Louisiana list at least one person.
Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Jared Leto
Best known
Jared Leto
in 88 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sarepta’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sarepta
The 32 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jared Leto
born 1971American actor, singer, musician and songwriter
Jesse Winchester
1944–2014American-Canadian singer-songwriter, producer
Phil Robertson
1946–2025American professional hunter, businessman and reality television personality
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sarepta 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 (20)
- Jared Leto: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Burton: Giuliano M., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cheryl Ford: Dave Hogg from Royal Oak, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Rush: Bryan Thompson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Winchester: robbiesaurus, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Robertson: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Von Wafer: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Devin White: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert F. Kennon: State of Louisiana, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Haynes: Open Media Ltd, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry McCray: Mike Shea, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Loye Holmes Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Cornelius: Steve Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- L'Jarius Sneed: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Lowe: Golden Tulip, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Bolen: Klaus Franke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy D. Ross: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Waggonner: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer David Davies: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons