Mike Johnson
born 1972Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Famous people · Stonewall
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Stonewall
Closest of all is Mike Johnson, from Shreveport, 14 mi away. Jared Leto is the most widely known, written about in 89 languages. The list for Stonewall is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Louisiana belongs to Lake Charles, with 67.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
Jared Leto
Best known
Jared Leto
in 89 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Stonewall’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Stonewall
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Barrie Lee Hall, Jr.
1949–2011American jazz musician, music director and band leader
Jared Leto
born 1971American actor, singer, musician and songwriter
Shelby Singleton
1931–2009American record producer, music executive
Ramblin' Thomas
1902–1945American country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stonewall 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)
- Jared Leto: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Johnson: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Evelyn Ashford: Walt Mancini, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Carroll: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Parish: Basketball_Legends.jpg: Cpl. Lameen Witter derivative work: JoeJohnson2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Dumars: 2004_Detroit_Pistons_congratulated_by_George_Bush.jpg: White House Press Secretary office. The link gives no specific photo credit. derivative work: Lpdrew, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Harrison: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vida Blue: resedabear, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons