
Born near Chickamaw Beach: 3 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Terry Baker, from Pine River, 2 mi away. Joshua Norman Haldeman is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. No entry yet names Chickamaw Beach as a birthplace. Across the town line, Pine River lists one, Terry Baker.
What stands out about Chickamaw Beach’s famous people
Famous people born near Chickamaw Beach
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Joshua Norman Haldeman
1902–1974Politician and chiropractor

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Pine River’s: one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chickamaw Beach 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 (2)
- Terry Baker: NCAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Parshall: Littleinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
