
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Burfordville
The nearest, James F. Fulbright, was born in Millersville, 4 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Burfordville. The best known of them is Rush Limbaugh, with articles in 47 languages. Famous people are on record for 442 of the towns in Missouri.
What stands out about Burfordville’s famous people
Famous people born near Burfordville
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Fred Henry McGuire
1890–1958United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient



Terry Jones
born 1951American anti-Islamic right wing activist and the pastor of Dove World Outreach Center



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burfordville 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 (11)
- Rush Limbaugh: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda M. Godwin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Thomas: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Jones: Mark Taylor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chic Hecht: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Friedrich: Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Spinner: Jan Slob, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis C. Wagner, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lowndes Henry Davis: Phineas Camp Headley, author. S. S. Scranton & Company (Hartford, CT), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James F. Fulbright: Charles U. Becker, Missouri Secretary of State, author and publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewayne Staats: Dewayne_Staats_and_Jerry_Manuel.jpg: Michael Baron derivative work: Delaywaves talk, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons