Famous people · Mine La Motte
Born near Mine La Motte: 19 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jordan E. Cravens, was born in Fredericktown, 4 mi away. Jake Arrieta is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. No entry yet names Mine La Motte as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Jake Arrieta
Best known
Jake Arrieta
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mine La Motte’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mine La Motte
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Bill Schindler
1896–1979Major League Baseball catcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1920
Patrick Williams
1939–2018American composer, arranger, and conductor who works in many genres of music, and in film and television
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mine La Motte 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 (7)
- Jake Arrieta: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Williams: Sourjack89, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles E. Sebastian: [n.d.], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Conway Ivy: OMGUS Military Tribunal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan E. Cravens: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Janson: Jules on the Road, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas E. Noell: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons