Famous people · Fisk
22 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fisk
Scott Innes, born in Poplar Bluff, 12 mi away, is the closest. The list for Fisk is empty for now. Across Missouri, the lists cover 389 towns. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Scott Innes
Best known
Scott Innes
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fisk’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fisk
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
born 1947American writer and television producer
George K. Sisler
1937–1967United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Edward Fadeley
1929–2015American politician, attorney, and Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fisk 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)
- Carl Edward Bailey: Brandonrush, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew J. Hinshaw: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archie League: FAA/National Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Fadeley: M.O. Stevens, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max West: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hub Pruett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Lee: Chrisjnelson at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George K. Sisler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons