Born near Frisbee: 29 famous people within 35 miles
Sheryl Crow, born in Kennett, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Frisbee as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57. After St. Joseph, the next longest list in Missouri is Columbia’s, with 51.
What stands out about Frisbee’s famous people
Famous people born near Frisbee
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




David L. Ferguson
1949–2019American mathematician and educator






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Frisbee 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 (10)
- A.C. Reed: Lionel decoster, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Burlison: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Nail: Lunchbox LP, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Caruthers Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Green: Rick Snyder, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin A. Doss: Army photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Moore: CMJMEM, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hub Pruett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lew Carpenter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Preston Carpenter: Jay Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons