Paul Ranous Greever
1891–1943Politician and United States Army officer
Famous people · Farley
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Farley
The nearest, Paul Ranous Greever, was born in Lansing, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Charlie Parker, with articles in 77 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Farley. Across Missouri, 390 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Charlie Parker
Best known
Charlie Parker
in 77 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Farley
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Farley 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)
- Charlie Parker: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Burt Bacharach: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janelle Monáe: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dee Wallace: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Greene: Jimmy Harris (Blog), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Etheridge: Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Foley: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Potter: Filmfest St. Anton, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Lamborn: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Gould Davis: George Goethe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Thomas Coleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guy Brasfield Park: MissouriStateArchives, via Flickr; photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Ranous Greever: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Myra Taylor: Chris Williams, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Raleigh Hull, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons