Famous people · Swartz
Born near Swartz: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Bill Russell, born in Monroe, 7 mi away, is the closest. Across Louisiana, the lists cover 229 towns. No famous person on record lists Swartz as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Louisiana belongs to Lake Charles, with 67.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Bill Russell
Best known
Bill Russell
in 66 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Swartz
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Swartz 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 (14)
- Bill Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim McGraw: Steve Kwak, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Huey P. Newton: Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Holliman: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Millsap: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elvin Hayes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James D. Halsell: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Love: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daisy Bates: USCapitol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lainey Wilson: Helloburton, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Woody Sauldsberry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Webb Pierce: Decca Records., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Dickey: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Perry Jones III: File:Perry Jones Marcin Gortat.jpg: Keith Allison derivative work: Chrishmt0423, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons