David L. Ferguson
1949–2019American mathematician and educator
Famous people · Deering
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Deering
Sheryl Crow is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. The nearest, David L. Ferguson, was born in Pascola, 6 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Deering. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Sheryl Crow
Best known
Sheryl Crow
in 61 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Deering’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Deering
The 24 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Will Johnson
born 1971American musician, singer-songwriter and painter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deering 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 (8)
- Donna Hightower: Hugo van Gelderen / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Acuff: Del Lord, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Junior Walker: Motown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reggie Young: Jeremylr68, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dee Clark: Frank C. Fleer Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A.C. Reed: Lionel decoster, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Burlison: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Caruthers Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons