Famous people · Blue Eye
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Blue Eye
Dalton Risner, born in Branson, 9 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Blue Eye. The best known of them is Helen Gurley Brown, with articles in 28 languages. The Missouri lists hold names for 391 towns.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Helen Gurley Brown
Best known
Helen Gurley Brown
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Blue Eye’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Blue Eye
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Helen Gurley Brown
1922–2012American author, publisher, and businesswoman
David Crockett Graham
1884–1961American Baptist missionary, anthropologist, educator, archeologist, curator, author, and field collector
John Wilson Ross
1863–1945Justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from November 13, 1918 to January 6, 1919
Pat Burrell
born 1976American professional baseball outfielder
Marcellus Holmes Chiles
1895–1918United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blue Eye 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 (6)
- Helen Gurley Brown: John Bottega, World Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Burrell: SD Dirk on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dalton Risner: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Crockett Graham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewey Jackson Short: Oil on canvas, P.A. Leason, 1956, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcellus Holmes Chiles: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons