Famous people · Cross Timbers
Born near Cross Timbers: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Mike Parson, born in Wheatland, 11 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Cross Timbers. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names. After St. Joseph, the next longest list in Missouri is Columbia’s, with 51.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Mike Parson
Best known
Mike Parson
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cross Timbers’ famous people
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Famous people born near Cross Timbers
Nobody born in Cross Timbers is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cross Timbers 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 (15)
- Mike Parson: Office of Missouri Governor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgar Buchanan: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zoë Akins: KAJIWARA PHOTO, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dallas Willard: Loren Kerns from USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sidney C. Roach: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billie Moore: Cal State Fullerton Athletics, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan M. Moulder: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Brownlow: Library of Congress, Harris & Ewing Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion T. Bennett: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Palmer: "Sedalia Democrat" newspaper (Sedalia, MO)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Allen Bennett: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Lumpe: Detroit Tigers / MLB, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Tell Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Disch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Moore Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons