Famous people · Fordland
32 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fordland
Closest of all is Chester S. Barnard, from Rogersville, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Edwin Hubble, with articles in 106 languages. The list for Fordland is empty for now. 402 towns across Missouri can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
32
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Edwin Hubble
Best known
Edwin Hubble
in 106 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fordland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fordland
Nobody born in Fordland is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Virginia E. Johnson
1925–2013American sexologist and writer
Hannah Kelly
born 1988Politician in the Missouri House of Representatives
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fordland 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 (18)
- Edwin Hubble: Johan Hagemeyer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathleen Turner: ShashiBellamkonda from Potomac, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chappell Roan: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Wesley Rogers: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucas Grabeel: Eryn Johnstone, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Blunt: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Payne Stewart: PH2 W.E. Quick, USN, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Mandan: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Holman: film screenshot (Monogram Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Spyres: Operacomique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mickey Owen: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Schneider: Deekatherine, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William T. Tyndall: C. M. Bell Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Deetz: Jeffrey Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Blackburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester S. Barnard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Barnard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Mitchell: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons