Famous people · Arkoe
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Arkoe
The nearest, Dale Carnegie, was born in Maryville, 6 mi away. No famous person on record lists Arkoe as their birthplace yet. In all of Missouri, the famous people on record come from 389 towns. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Dale Carnegie
Best known
Dale Carnegie
in 98 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Arkoe’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Arkoe
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sarah Caldwell
1924–2006American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director
Harley Race
1943–2019American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arkoe 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 (9)
- Dale Carnegie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Race: Chrysaor, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Caldwell: Lynn Gilbert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest C. Donnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynne Overman: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward H. Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Truman H. Landon: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Thomas: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Spainhower: State of Missouri, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons